Sifatu Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Sifatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sifatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220

Sifatu (57) may also be a first name.

Sifatu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sifatu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sifatu is found most frequently in Australia. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Sifatu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sifatu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sifatu is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 50 percent of Sifatu reside; 50 percent reside in Australasia and 50 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. Sifatu is also the 1,308,380th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 57 people.

Sifatu is most numerous in Australia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 2,454,155. In Australia it is mostly concentrated in: Queensland, where 100 percent live. Not including Australia Sifatu exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 36 percent live and Indonesia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shifatu9242/
Saifatu924/
Sifatou921/
Seifatu921/
Shaifatu861/
Shifaatu861/
Shifatau861/
Shefatu7714/
Sifotou774/
Seufatu771/
Shefaatu715/
Sefahatu711/
Shefahatu675/
Siphetu621/
Siphethu57246/
Shephatu571/
Djefatou571/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sifatu
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