Sifo Surname
Approximately 1,457 people bear this surname
Sifo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 758 | 1:71,475 | 8,906 |
| Nigeria | 238 | 1:744,297 | 33,840 |
| Italy | 126 | 1:485,371 | 49,911 |
| Argentina | 51 | 1:838,106 | 54,910 |
| Botswana | 50 | 1:43,739 | 8,388 |
| Turkey | 39 | 1:1,995,421 | 69,208 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Zimbabwe | 33 | 1:467,825 | 39,606 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Solomon Islands | 15 | 1:38,669 | 7,565 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Sifo (1,288) may also be a first name.
Sifo Demographics
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Sifo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sifo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sifo (Hindi: सीफो, Russian: Сифо) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sifo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 267,955th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 5,001,747 people. The last name Sifo is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Sifo reside; 58 percent reside in Southern Africa and 58 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 219,552nd most widely held given name worldwide, borne by 1,288 people.
It is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 758 people, or 1 in 71,475. In South Africa Sifo is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 54 percent are found, Gauteng, where 15 percent are found and Western Cape, where 12 percent are found. Barring South Africa this surname exists in 41 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 16 percent are found and Italy, where 9 percent are found.
Sifo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sifo surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% being registered with the political party.
The amount Sifo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 26.94% less than the national average, earning €21,939 per year; in South Africa they earn 6.5% less than the national average, earning R 222,180 per year; in United States they earn 33.61% less than the national average, earning $28,646 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.16% more than the national average, earning $61,687 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sifo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sifo in the Hindi language | ||
| सीफो | sipho | 77.78 |
| सिफो | sipho | 22.22 |
| Sifo in the Russian language | ||
| Сифо | sifo | - |
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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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- 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 Sifo
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