Sefakoe Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sefakoe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sefakoe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019

Sefakoe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sefakoe is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sefakoe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Sefakoe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sefakoe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 2,462,623. In South Africa it is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 77 percent reside, Gauteng, where 18 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 5 percent reside.

Sefakoe Last Name Statistics demography

Sefakoe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 66.79% less than the national average, earning R 78,912 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sefakoue931/
Sefokoe861/
Sifakoye801/
Sephakoe801/
Sefaku771/
Sefacey711/
Sephokgoe631/
Sifaku623/
Shifaku571/
Sephaku571/
Sefokai571/
Shafaqouj501/

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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 Sefakoe
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