Sefalafala Surname

580,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 541 people bear this surname

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

Sefalafala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sefalafala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5401:100,32912,160
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sefalafala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sefalafala is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sefalafala? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 580,291st most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 13,470,510 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sefalafala reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 540 people, or 1 in 100,329. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 67 percent are found, Gauteng, where 24 percent are found and North West, where 6 percent are found. Aside from South Africa Sefalafala exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Sefalafala Last Name Statistics demography

Sefalafala earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.02% less than the national average, earning R 178,176 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sevalival633/
Savalavale601/
Cevalival5316/
Civalaval539/
Suvalival534/
Savalivali501/
Sivalavelu501/

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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 Sefalafala
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