Seef Surname

195,367th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Seef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,5561:59,0855,599
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Somalia1961:68,6332,887
South Africa581:934,09859,404
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Netherlands201:844,35960,801
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
England101:5,571,806158,774
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Seef (3,128) may also be a first name.

Seef Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Seef Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Seef is found most frequently in Egypt. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Seef? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 195,367th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 3,392,712 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Seef reside; 72 percent reside in North Africa and 72 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Seef is also the 128,754th most frequent forename worldwide, borne by 3,128 people.

The last name Seef is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 1,556 people, or 1 in 59,085. Beside Egypt it occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 9 percent live and Somalia, where 9 percent live.

Seef Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Seef has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 530 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 143 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Seef Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Seef last name are 22.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.23% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Seef earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 65.13% more than the national average, earning R 392,412 per year and in United States they earn 17.25% more than the national average, earning $50,591 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sheef89292/
Seeff89102/
Seyef899/
Seefe898/
Hseef897/
Sgeef892/
Seeft891/
Seefh891/
Sef863,000/
Seyefe802,254/
Scheef80561/
Sayeef80464/
Sajeef809/
Sheefe804/
Saieef804/
Sheefh803/
Seefhh802/
Sheetf801/
Sheief801/
Sheefs801/
Soheef801/
Sujeef801/
Sseefe801/
Seif75156,343/
Sief756,226/
Suef752,932/
Seaf751,704/
Saef751,571/
Sefe751,516/
Shef751,311/
Seff75612/
Ssef75563/
Seyf75482/
Zeef75171/
Seeb75138/
Seev75118/
Jeef7598/
Szef7594/
Seew7572/
Soef7545/
Sefz7522/
Syef7510/
Xeef759/
Seft758/
Sjef755/
Sgef754/
Sejf753/
Sedf753/
Xsef753/
Seuf752/
Sepf751/
Scef751/
Setf751/
Sefh751/
Sefp751/
Sefs751/
Sehf751/
Sesf751/
Hsef751/
Scheeff73259/
Scheefe7354/
Scheepf731/
Sheheef731/
Shajeef731/
Shaweef731/
Sheeffe730/
Seife6715,181/
Seyfe679,132/
Sheff671,643/
Souef671,111/
Sayef671,108/
Saief671,008/
Sheaf67517/
Sieff67429/
Seiff67277/
Sheeb67170/
Zeeff67153/
Sheft67134/
Sheev67120/
Schef67111/
Szeif67107/
Szefs67107/
Sueff67101/
Sseew6777/
Shief6774/
Hseew6764/
Seidf6762/
Sephe6741/
Hseeb6741/
Siefe6736/
Zeefe6733/
Shaef6730/
Seebh6729/
Shoef6723/
Seyff6721/
Sheew6719/
Shefe6717/
Sheif6715/
Cheef6715/
Seuff6713/
Zeeaf6711/
Hzeef679/
Soyef678/
Szepf678/
Seyeb677/
Seyaf677/
Jzsef676/
Shepf676/
Seift676/
Jseew676/
Seafe675/
Sieaf675/
Sseif674/
Seifs674/
Sheuf674/
Seiif674/
Seyif673/
Szeff673/
Sehaf673/
Sehev673/
Jeeff672/
Zeefh672/
Sawef672/
Suief672/
Seejw672/
Sceff671/
Sceif671/
Shuef671/
Sheyf671/
Seuft671/
Seevs671/
Seiev671/
Seifh671/
Suyef671/
Seffe671/
Seeph671/
Jehef671/
Seeab671/
Seehw671/
Seifp671/
Sejev671/
Shedf671/
Jeefe671/
Seyew671/
Seiew671/
Sefft671/
Sefph671/
Seiaf671/
Jsefh671/
Sieft670/
Sceft670/
Siefs670/
Seaff670/

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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
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  • 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 Seef
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