Siffah Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Siffah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
Siffah (28) may also be a first name.
Siffah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Siffah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Siffah is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Siffah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Siffah is the 1,537,949th most frequently held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 53,981,822 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Siffah are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Siffah is also the 1,994,417th most commonly used forename globally, held by 28 people.
The last name is most numerous in Malawi, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Other than Malawi this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Ghana, where 3 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Siffah
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