Sefakwe Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Sefakwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sefakwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana501:43,7398,388
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
England11:55,718,059489,080

Sefakwe (27) may also be a first name.

Sefakwe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sefakwe occurs in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sefakwe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,436,415th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Sefakwe are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 27 people.

This surname is most common in Botswana, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 43,739. Without taking into account Botswana this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 18 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Sefakwe Last Name Statistics demography

Sefakwe earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 22.79% less than the national average, earning R 183,492 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sefokwe862/
Sephakwe8083/
Sefakoue801/
Zefakwi711/
Sephokwe674/
Sefogbe57285/
Gefaque571/
Shafaque5344/
Shefeque538/
Sefeeque534/
Saffaque531/
Dzifakwi531/
Sihfaque531/
Safaique531/
Shefeeque5080/
Shafaique509/
Siphokwet504/
Shaifaque502/
Djifakoue501/

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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 Sefakwe
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