Sinfo Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Sinfo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sinfo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon441:472,02438,779
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sinfo (242) may also be a first name.

Sinfo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sinfo is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sinfo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,918,812th most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Sinfo live; 90 percent live in Central Africa and 90 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 574,510th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 242 people.

Sinfo is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 472,024. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 39 percent live, Littoral Region, where 34 percent live and West Region, where 27 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 44 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sinfou918/
Ssinfo911/
Sinfoy911/
Shinfo911/
Snfo892/
Sinfoyd831/
Cinfo8038/
Sinfa8023/
Simfo8017/
Senfo806/
Xinfo801/
Sinpho73275/
Sinfat7386/
Sinfad734/
Sinfha731/
Sinfga731/
Sinphot671,210/
Saenfoo674/
Chinfoo672/
Snpfood672/
Smfo672/
Shinpho671/
Senfoss670/
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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 Sinfo
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