In the entire world, سيفو (Sipho 
, Sivu 
, سيفو 
) is a common masculine forename. The given name سيفو is habitual in South Africa, where it is a common male name, Iraq, where it is quite a common primarily boy's, but very infrequently girly name, and Botswana, where it is quite a rare epicene name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in South Africa, India, and Iraq. Very seldom, سيفو is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Sipho | Eswatini, China, Zimbabwe, India, South Africa |
| Sivu | Moldova, Romania, United States, India, South Africa |
| سيفو | Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Sudan, Algeria |
| Sifu | Ethiopia, China, India, South Africa, Bangladesh |