Sife Surname

271,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,438 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Sife Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sife Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,0371:88,6567,732
Tanzania1451:365,11526,840
Indonesia1221:1,084,01078,297
Cameroon251:830,76357,125
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
China21:683,660,78330,601
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Sife (776) may also be a first name.

Sife Last Name Facts

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

Sife (Hindi: सीफे) is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sife? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sife is the 271,034th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 5,067,834 people. Sife occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Sife reside; 72 percent reside in North Africa and 72 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Sife is also the 294,592nd most frequently held forename throughout the world It is held by 776 people.

This surname is most widespread in Egypt, where it is carried by 1,037 people, or 1 in 88,656. Outside of Egypt this surname is found in 31 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 10 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.

Sife Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sife has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sife surname decreased 29 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sife Last Name Statistics demography

Sife earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.36% less than the national average, earning $28,325 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seife8915,181/
Sifer891,424/
Saife89974/
Siefe8936/
Siffe8923/
Suife8920/
Shife8915/
Sifeh8912/
Sifei893/
Scife892/
Sifet892/
Sifeu892/
Sifie892/
Sifes891/
Sifee890/
Sif865,552/
Saifee802,678/
Seifer802,012/
Saifed801,356/
Soifer801,124/
Siefer80887/
Siffer80455/
Seifie80346/
Seiffe80183/
Saifer80174/
Shifer8043/
Szifer8037/
Shaife8033/
Saifie8032/
Saifet8014/
Saiffe8012/
Shifei8010/
Shifee806/
Saifei804/
Shifet803/
Seifet803/
Saifey803/
Sifher802/
Seifei802/
Siffie802/
Seifee802/
Siefeu802/
Saaife802/
Shifeh802/
Saifeh801/
Siefie801/
Seifes801/
Suifei801/
Schife801/
Shiffe801/
Suifee801/
Suifer801/
Suifet801/
Sifeer801/
Saifea801/
Seidfe801/
Seifeu801/
Sitfer801/
Sisfer801/
Scoife800/
Siefge800/
Sheife800/
Ssifer800/
Shifie800/
Scifer800/
Sifest800/
Sceife800/
Saif75291,498/
Seif75156,343/
Sifa7591,085/
Sifi7518,132/
Siew7517,169/
Sief756,226/
Sefe751,516/
Sieb751,206/
Siff75558/
Shif75373/
Sify75314/
Siev75245/
Sift75122/
Sipf75100/
Soif7597/
Suif7570/
Zife7525/
Gife7518/
Scif757/
Sifh756/
Sifs754/
Jife753/
Hsif752/
Sifp751/
Sihf751/
Syfe751/
Sidf751/
Sjif751/
Siwf751/
Szif751/
Çife751/
Cife751/
Jsif751/
Shiffer731,956/
Suiffet73390/
Seiffer73367/
Schifer73310/
Shaifer73256/
Szeifer73107/
Sheifer73103/
Soiffer7368/
Sciffer7364/
Sieffer7361/
Sziffer7347/
Scheife7345/
Seiffge7341/
Shaifee7314/
Shoifet736/
Saiffer736/
Schiffe733/
Shaifie733/
Saiffee733/
Shiffet732/
Schaife732/
Seifest732/
Shieffe732/
Suiffeu732/
Shitfer732/
Shoifer732/
Saifeer731/
Schifey731/
Shuifer731/
Siffetz731/
Shifett731/
Sheifey731/
Shipfer731/
Seifeet731/
Shaiffe731/
Siefest731/
Schiefe731/
Seifeit731/
Saiffet731/
Saifieh731/
Shiffeh731/
Seifett731/
Sceifer731/
Shiffey730/
Seifeat730/
Seiffet730/
Shiffie730/
Shiffee730/
Siffett730/
Saifi6765,647/
Seifi6747,172/
Shifa6739,152/
Shaif6711,456/
Seyfe679,132/
Sefer678,509/
Saify673,120/
Saifa671,115/
Shiff67819/
Sifio67810/
Chife67567/
Sieff67429/
Schipfer67354/
Cifer67340/
Siffa67316/
Seiff67277/
Schif67230/
Shiew67220/
Jifer67206/
Saaif67199/
Sifft67177/
Shifi67170/
Saiff67139/
Séfer67113/
Szeif67107/
Sifai6795/
Zifer6790/
Siffi6787/
Scheifes6781/
Suifi6780/
Seifa6775/
Shief6774/
Seify6771/
Giffe6769/
Seidf6762/
Soifa6759/
Sifis6756/
Suifa6751/
Sheiffer6748/
Shoif6747/
Soifi6745/
Shift6741/
Siefa6740/
Sifha6731/
Shaiffer6729/
Shifs6722/
Szaif6720/
Syfer6718/
Shefe6717/
Syfie6716/
Sheif6715/
Sidfi6714/
Sefie6714/
Jesfe6713/
Sefeh6713/
Shiev6712/
Sayfe6711/
Gifei6710/
Shiffett6710/
Sefee6710/
Siphe6710/
Seijffer6710/
Sefei679/
Schaifer679/
Seefe678/
Schoifet678/
Sifaa678/
Sidfy678/
Saifz677/
Sheifetz676/
Seift676/
Saidf676/
Seafe675/
Sciff675/
Sieph675/
Zifei675/
Sziff675/
Siefi675/
Gifer674/
Sseif674/
Jifei674/
Seifs674/
Šifer674/
Giefe673/
Sifoi673/
Sefeu673/
Suyfe673/
Sifoa673/
Ciffe672/
Sifay672/
Suift672/
Saitf672/
Shifh672/
Siveh672/
Shidf672/
Scheifet672/
Jaife672/
Shify672/
Jifee672/
Siefy672/
Shuif672/
Hsiew672/
Schieffe672/
Jiffe671/
Dgife671/
Zipfe671/
Sceif671/
Schcifer671/
Schiffet671/
Siwft671/
Sifit671/
Sefey671/
Seifh671/
Shciffer671/
Suitf671/
Syffe671/
Seffe671/
Sêfer671/
Zaife671/
Xifei671/
Soiff671/
Soift671/
Sipfa671/
Sjiew671/
Sifui671/
Schisfer671/
Sefea671/
Sefez671/
Seifp671/
Djife671/
Gifes671/
Syfee671/
Hsyfe671/
Seiffett671/
Sifht671/
Sheifeeh671/
Sypfe671/
Ssihf671/
Jsjfe671/
Sieft670/
Schuifer670/
Sceiffer670/
Gifee670/
Siefs670/
Sieffeit670/
Sissf670/
Schiffey670/
Soyfe670/
Siffy670/
Seifeitz670/

Sife Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sife in the Hindi language
सीफेsiphe50
सिफेsiphe50

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sife
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