Surfi Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Surfi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 42 | 1:1,828,155 | 67,506 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Surfi (151) may also be a first name.
Surfi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Surfi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Surfi (Hindi: सुरफी) has its highest incidence in Iran. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Surfi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Surfi is the 2,237,939th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname Surfi occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Surfi live; 63 percent live in South Asia and 60 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Surfi is also the 749,223rd most widespread forename at a global level, held by 151 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 1,828,155. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Khuzestan Province, where 57 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 29 percent reside and Alborz Province, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Iran this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 22 percent reside and Israel, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surfid | 91 | 3 | / |
| Surfui | 91 | 1 | / |
| Surfiz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Surfie | 91 | 1 | / |
| Surfis | 91 | 0 | / |
| Surfa | 80 | 15 | / |
| Sorfi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Curfi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schurfui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sorfai | 73 | 70 | / |
| Shurfa | 73 | 19 | / |
| Shirfi | 73 | 17 | / |
| Surfes | 73 | 3 | / |
| Szorfi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Surfey | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shorfi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Surfer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ssirfi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soorfi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jourfi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sorfie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Surfed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shurfy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Cheurfi | 67 | 2,029 | / |
| Chourfi | 67 | 262 | / |
| Sourfey | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shorfai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chaurfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scurffe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shurfey | 67 | 0 | / |
Surfi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Surfi in the Hindi language | ||
| सुरफी | suraphi | 62.5 |
| सुर्फी | surphi | 37.5 |
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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 Surfi
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