Cefalan Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Cefalan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Cefalan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cefalan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cefalan is carried by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Cefalan.
How Common Is The Last Name Cefalan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cefalan is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Cefalan live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The surname Cefalan is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,692,623. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Bucharest Municipality, where 33 percent are found, Iași County, where 33 percent are found and Vrancea County, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Romania it exists in one country. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chefalan | 93 | 81 | / |
| Ceafalan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sefalane | 80 | 599 | / |
| Chefălan | 80 | 30 | / |
| Cefalone | 80 | 29 | / |
| Sefalang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kefalang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kefalian | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cefala'nova | 78 | 1 | / |
| Seifalian | 75 | 20 | / |
| Seefalane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kefallian | 75 | 1 | / |
| Safalan | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kifalang | 67 | 1,261 | / |
| Gifalaan | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jifalyan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sofalian | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kifalain | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shofalan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sifalang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sifalane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jifalian | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saifalan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sefohlan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Safalian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jefaalam | 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 Cefalan
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