Sufiani Surname
Approximately 6,322 people bear this surname
Sufiani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4,761 | 1:11,120 | 1,446 |
| Iran | 1,103 | 1:69,612 | 7,287 |
| Indonesia | 436 | 1:303,324 | 26,903 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Sufiani (4,314) may also be a first name.
Sufiani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sufiani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sufiani has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sufiani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 77,370th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,152,728 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Sufiani live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 105,306th most common forename world-wide It is held by 4,314 people.
The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4,761 people, or 1 in 11,120. In Tanzania Sufiani is most frequent in: Tanga Region, where 52 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent are found and Manyara Region, where 6 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 17 percent are found and Indonesia, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soufiani | 93 | 3,544 | / |
| Shufiani | 93 | 28 | / |
| Sjufiani | 93 | 21 | / |
| Sufianni | 93 | 1 | / |
| Saufiani | 93 | 1 | / |
| Shaufiani | 88 | 2 | / |
| Soufianie | 88 | 1 | / |
| Souffiani | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sufyani | 86 | 1,634 | / |
| Sufiana | 86 | 606 | / |
| Sufiany | 86 | 244 | / |
| Sufiane | 86 | 7 | / |
| Sufioni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Soufiane | 80 | 5,777 | / |
| Soufiana | 80 | 446 | / |
| Soufiany | 80 | 241 | / |
| Soufyani | 80 | 28 | / |
| Shufiana | 80 | 20 | / |
| Saufiana | 80 | 10 | / |
| Soofiani | 80 | 10 | / |
| Shufyani | 80 | 5 | / |
| Suffiana | 80 | 4 | / |
| Saufiane | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sufihana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soufianne | 75 | 5 | / |
| Souffiane | 75 | 5 | / |
| Suffianna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Soufieane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Choufiani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Soufianna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Souffiana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Soudfiane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sufyana | 71 | 95 | / |
| Sufiona | 71 | 9 | / |
| Soufioanea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soufyane | 67 | 221 | / |
| Soufyana | 67 | 6 | / |
| Seufyane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soofiany | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soofyani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saufyane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siufyane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suphiany | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suphiana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sufyanaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Souphiane | 63 | 1 | / |
| Souphiana | 63 | 1 | / |
| Soefyane | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Sufiani
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