Stifan Surname

692,305th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Stifan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stifan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3841:1,997,56668,572
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Štifan (27) & Stifán (8) are calculated separately.

Stifan (1,629) may also be a first name.

Stifan Last Name Facts

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

Stifan (Hindi: स्टीफन, Marathi: टीफन, Oriya: ିଫାନ, Russian: Стифан) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Štifan or Stifán. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stifan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Stifan is the 692,305th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 17,066,852 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Stifan live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Stifan is also the 191,171st most widely held first name in the world, held by 1,629 people.

The surname is most common in India, where it is held by 384 people, or 1 in 1,997,566. In India it is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 30 percent are found, Bihar, where 21 percent are found and Rajasthan, where 15 percent are found. Not including India it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 4 percent are found and Pakistan, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Stifan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Stifan in the Hindi language
स्टीफनstiphana98.47
स्तीफनstiphana0.77
स्टिफनstiphana0.77
Stifan in the Marathi language
टीफनtiphana75.56
तीफानtiphana22.22
टीफणtiphana2.22
Stifan in the Oriya language
ିଫାନiphana62.5
ଷିଫାନsiphana12.5
ୀପାନipana12.5
ିଫାନ୍iphan12.5
Stifan in the Russian language
Стифанstifan-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Stifan
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