Sirfo Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Sirfo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 65 | 1:295,262 | 8,917 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
Sirfo (75) may also be a first name.
Sirfo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sirfo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sirfo is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sirfo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sirfo is the 2,352,516th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name Sirfo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sirfo live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 75 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 295,262. In Niger it is most frequent in: Tillabéri Region, where 66 percent reside, Dosso Region, where 29 percent reside and Niamey Capital District, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Niger this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Mali, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sirfou | 91 | 9 | / |
| Sirfos | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sirfa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Serfo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zirfo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sierfoss | 77 | 0 | / |
| Serfos | 73 | 25 | / |
| Serfou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Shirfa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sirfaz | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sirfat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sairfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Searfo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sierfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sherfo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Serfoss | 67 | 177 | / |
| Searfos | 67 | 38 | / |
| Serfhos | 67 | 37 | / |
| Shirfat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Schirfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sairfaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gireffo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sirfaad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chirffo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chirfot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Searfop | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Sirfo
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