Cefas Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Cefas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Cefas (387) may also be a first name.
Cefas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cefas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cefas occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Cefas.
How Common Is The Last Name Cefas? popularity and diffusion
Cefas is the 10,311,814th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Cefas are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Cefas is also the 440,394th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 387 people.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 50 percent reside and Plateau, where 50 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Cefas
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis