Sefana Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Sefana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Tonga | 4 | 1:26,828 | 461 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Sefana (183) may also be a first name.
Sefana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sefana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sefana (Arabic: زيفانا) is found most in The United Arab Emirates. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sefana? popularity and diffusion
Sefana is the 3,373,373rd most commonly used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 53 percent of Sefana are found; 32 percent are found in West Asia and 32 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 673,127th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 183 people.
This last name is most frequently held in The United Arab Emirates, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 832,934. Beside The United Arab Emirates this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 24 percent are found and Indonesia, where 21 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sefana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sefana in the Arabic language | ||
| زيفانا | zyfana | - |
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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 Sefana
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