Sirfa Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Maldives

Sirfa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sirfa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Sirfa (152) may also be a first name.

Sirfa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sirfa (Hindi: सिरफा) occurs most in Niger. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sirfa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Sirfa is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Sirfa reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 746,252nd most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 152 people.

The last name is most widespread in Niger, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger Sirfa is most prevalent in: Tillabéri Region, where 67 percent are found and Dosso Region, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Niger this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 17 percent are found and The Maldives, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shirfa914/
Sirfaz913/
Sirfat912/
Sierfa911/
Sairfa911/
Shirfat833/
Schirfa831/
Sairfaz831/
Sirfaad831/
Sirfi80612/
Serfa8083/
Sirfo8066/
Girfa8012/
Jirfa808/
Zirfa806/
Cirfa805/
Sirfy803/
Sirfe801/
Shirfath771/
Sherfa731,880/
Serfas73672/
Zirfas73423/
Zirfaß7346/
Sirefi7345/
Serfat7334/
Chirfa7332/
Shirfe7324/
Shirfi7317/
Cirfat7316/
Sirfis739/
Serfai739/
Sirfou739/
Shrefa739/
Sirpha732/
Sırfay732/
Seirfi731/
Serfah731/
Sirfee731/
Ssirfi731/
Serfaz731/
Serfay731/
Cairfa731/
Sirfos731/
Serfap730/
Girfas730/
Serfass671,560/
Sairefi67727/
Zirfass6723/
Chirfah679/
Sherfat674/
Sherfad673/
Chirfat672/
Serfaiz671/
Serfeaz671/
Scirfes671/
Sirefey671/
Shirpha671/
Serffad671/
Shairfi671/
Shirffe671/
Cheirfa671/
Serfaus670/
Shirfey670/
Serfasz670/
Searfas670/
Sherfay670/
Sherffa670/

Sirfa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sirfa in the Hindi language
सिरफाsirapha66.67
सीरफाsirapha22.22
सिर्फाsirpha11.11

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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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  • 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 Sirfa
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