Sufferin Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Sufferin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sufferin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland301:61,5014,735
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Sufferin Last Name Facts

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

Sufferin is found most frequently in Northern Ireland. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sufferin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,432,070th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Sufferin live; 91 percent live in Northern Europe and 91 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most frequent in Northern Ireland, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 61,501. In Northern Ireland Sufferin is most numerous in: Ulster, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Northern Ireland Sufferin occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Sufferin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sufferin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sufferin surname declined 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sufferin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Sufferin surname is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Suffering94154/
Suffern93602/
Jufferin8810/
Sufering880/
Sauffern880/
Sufferen880/
Seufering821/
Juffern8057/
Sufirin801/
Sufeern801/
Sufforn800/
Chaufferin7830/
Suffrene753/
Juffirin752/
Jouffern751/
Shiferin751/
Schiffern7129/
Sufirn711/
Sufrene6713/
Jufirin671/
Chufirin6356/
Chufyrin6348/
Supharin631/
Sauphern631/
Shiffirn631/
Zufayrin631/
Soufrene630/
Suphairin5933/
Supharn53216/
Suphorn535/
Shifirn531/
Suphrene501/

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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 Sufferin
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