Sintufya Surname

471,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 712 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Zambia

Sintufya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sintufya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3881:136,44712,637
Zambia3231:49,0714,647
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sintufya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sintufya occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sintufya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 471,234th most common family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 10,235,317 people. Sintufya is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sintufya are found; 54 percent are found in East Africa and 54 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 388 people, or 1 in 136,447. In Tanzania Sintufya is most frequent in: Songwe Region, where 76 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 23 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 45 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sintufye881/
Sintufu806/
Sintuva801/
Sintyaev7551/
Saintifa751/
Santoufa751/
Sentuf71214/
Sintef7148/
Sintyaeva7138/
Sintof7111/
Sintuphai712/
Saintefoy711/
Sinatyeva711/
Sinteff67425/
Sintafu6763/
Saint F6730/
Sanutfa6728/
Sintova6713/
Santofa6710/
Sinotayeva679/
Santifa679/
Sinduva679/
Sintoff675/
Santuva674/
Sentifa672/
Sinteva672/
Sainte-Foy672/
Sentufe671/
Sentauf671/
Santuff671/
Santafa671/
Sainte Foy671/
Sintefu671/
Sintave671/
Chentoufia561/

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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 Sintufya
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