Silfiya Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Silfiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silfiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia581:2,280,159138,233
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Silfiya (135) may also be a first name.

Silfiya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Silfiya is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Silfiya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,506,728th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname Silfiya occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Silfiya reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 797,647th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 135 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 2,280,159. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: East Java, where 59 percent reside, Central Java, where 34 percent reside and South Sumatra, where 7 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Silfiyah93189/
Selfiya8619/
Silviyah8044/
Selfiyah8010/
Shelfiya801/
Silfau771/
Szilfai71162/
Gelfiya711/
Selfija711/
Silfois711/
Selfaya711/
Selfoya711/
Silfeas710/
Selviyah6712/

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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 Silfiya
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis