Sefaja Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Sefaja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sefaja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo311:60,0604,317
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Sefaja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sefaja has its highest incidence in Kosovo. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Sefaja click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sefaja? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sefaja is the 3,141,416th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Sefaja live; 90 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 85 percent live in Albano-Europe.

The surname Sefaja is most frequent in Kosovo, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 60,060. In Kosovo it is most common in: District of Mitrovica, where 58 percent live, District of Pristina, where 39 percent live and District of Prizren, where 3 percent live. Not including Kosovo this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 5 percent live and Croatia, where 5 percent live.

Sefaja Last Name Statistics demography

Sefaja earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.19% less than the national average, earning R 70,836 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sefaj91644/
Sefaa915/
Seffaj83274/
Sefaya8331/
Sefaji8326/
Shefaa8324/
Sefija8315/
Seffaa831/
Shefaj831/
Sefa8024,487/
Shefaya775/
Seifija773/
Seffaji772/
Shiefaa771/
Shefaha771/
Shefa7314,829/
Zefaj73259/
Sefai73193/
Seefa7384/
Seifa7375/
Siefa7340/
Seffa7328/
Sejfa7320/
Sefau7317/
Seafa7315/
Sefay7311/
Sifaa738/
Sefha736/
Sefae731/
Sefea731/
Sefoa731/
Shefayat711/
Sefiya673,306/
Sefuji671,502/
Sifaya671,179/
Seffai67213/
Sefawe67142/
Sheffa6748/
Sefiji6740/
Sheefa6733/
Seifai6730/
Shifaa6718/
Shefau6717/
Shefai6715/
Seafay6712/
Schefa677/
Sefayi676/
Sefaue674/
Sifaia674/
Sefeya674/
Seefai674/
Sheyfa673/
Sefaye672/
Saifaa671/
Seaffa671/
Sefoji671/
Seiffa671/
Seahfa671/
Sieffa671/
Siefay671/
Sshefa671/
Shefay671/
Scefai671/
Seifay671/
Seifha671/
Sephaj671/
Cefaia671/
Sefeae671/
Sefuya671/
Shefea671/
Sefaus670/

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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 Sefaja
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