Sifyan Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Sifyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sifyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey241:3,242,55989,463
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
England21:27,859,030389,889
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Sifyan (119) may also be a first name.

Sifyan Last Name Facts

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

Sifyan occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sifyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,323,005th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Sifyan live; 60 percent live in West Asia and 60 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Sifyan is also the 856,040th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 119 people.

The surname is most frequent in Turkey, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 3,242,559. In Turkey Sifyan is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 46 percent reside, Eskisehir Province, where 29 percent reside and Kocaeli Province, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Turkey this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 17 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soifyan9211/
Saifyan9210/
Shifyan926/
Sifian83153/
Sefyan8345/
Syfyan832/
Seifyasin801/
Syofyan771,480/
Saifian77681/
Seifian7713/
Shifian776/
Sifayon774/
Suifian772/
Sedfyan772/
Shefyan772/
Seefyan771/
Sifiang771/
Sifiane771/
Sefyane771/
Saifjan771/
Saifyaseen751/
Seifiand7120/
Suyffyan711/
Siffiane711/
Sefian67351/
Sephaiyan6776/
Sifion672/
Sefean672/
Gifian671/
Zifian671/

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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 Sifyan
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