Sefai Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Sefai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 73 | 1:10,507,745 | 199,418 |
| Algeria | 55 | 1:702,392 | 40,437 |
| South Africa | 27 | 1:2,006,582 | 90,678 |
| Turkey | 25 | 1:3,112,857 | 87,657 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
The alternate forms: Sefaï (1) are calculated separately.
Sefai (557) may also be a first name.
Sefai Demographics
Average Sefai Salary in
South Africa
R 179,028
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sefai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sefai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sefai (Hindi: सेफई) is found most frequently in India. It can appear as a variant: Sefaï. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sefai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,214,709th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 44 percent of Sefai are found; 38 percent are found in South Asia and 38 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sefai is also the 356,380th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 557 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 10,507,745. In India it is mostly found in: West Bengal, where 93 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 5 percent reside and Delhi, where 1 percent reside. Barring India this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 28 percent reside and South Africa, where 14 percent reside.
Sefai Last Name Statistics demography
Sefai earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.66% less than the national average, earning R 179,028 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sefai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sefai in the Hindi language | ||
| सेफई | sepha'i | 75 |
| सेफाई | sepha'i | 25 |
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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 Sefai
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