Şifa Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Şifa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 173 | 1:449,835 | 26,424 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
The alternate forms: Sifa (91,085) are calculated separately.
Şifa (4,884) may also be a first name.
Şifa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Şifa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Şifa is most common in Turkey. It may occur as a variant: Sifa. Click here for further possible spellings of Şifa.
How Common Is The Last Name Şifa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Şifa is the 1,300,225th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. The last name Şifa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Şifa reside; 95 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 97,615th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 4,884 people.
This last name is most numerous in Turkey, where it is borne by 173 people, or 1 in 449,835. In Turkey it is most common in: Sanliurfa Province, where 42 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 18 percent reside and Tokat Province, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Turkey this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sifa | 92 | 91,085 | / |
| Zifa | 75 | 1,041 | / |
| Cifa | 75 | 40 | / |
| Xifa | 75 | 16 | / |
| Shifa | 67 | 39,152 | / |
| Sifat | 67 | 29,347 | / |
| Chifa | 67 | 2,109 | / |
| Saifa | 67 | 1,115 | / |
| Sifah | 67 | 1,027 | / |
| Siffa | 67 | 316 | / |
| Sifau | 67 | 250 | / |
| Sifaz | 67 | 123 | / |
| Zaifa | 67 | 114 | / |
| Sifas | 67 | 106 | / |
| Sifai | 67 | 95 | / |
| Seifa | 67 | 75 | / |
| Ciffa | 67 | 59 | / |
| Soifa | 67 | 59 | / |
| Suifa | 67 | 51 | / |
| Siefa | 67 | 40 | / |
| Sifha | 67 | 31 | / |
| Xifaj | 67 | 28 | / |
| Zoifa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zeifa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sifaa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sidfa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sifad | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ziffa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cifai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sifoa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zifay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sifay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sisfa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zuifa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sipfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sifga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cifaï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cifau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cifas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ceifa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sitfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zifaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zipfa | 67 | 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
- 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 Şifa
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