Sefani Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Sefani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 139 | 1:190,110 | 8,323 |
| South Africa | 71 | 1:763,066 | 52,802 |
| Indonesia | 45 | 1:2,938,871 | 165,726 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Sefani (159) may also be a first name.
Sefani Demographics
Average Sefani Salary in
South Africa
R 159,852
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sefani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sefani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sefani (Hindi: सेफानी, Russian: Сефани) is found most in Yemen. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sefani.
How Common Is The Last Name Sefani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sefani is the 950,707th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Sefani live; 51 percent live in West Asia and 51 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Sefani is also the 727,628th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 159 people.
The surname Sefani is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is held by 139 people, or 1 in 190,110. In Yemen Sefani is primarily found in: Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 90 percent are found, Sana'a Governorate, where 9 percent are found and Al Bayda Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Barring Yemen this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 26 percent are found and Indonesia, where 16 percent are found.
Sefani Last Name Statistics demography
Sefani earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32.73% less than the national average, earning R 159,852 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seffani | 92 | 19 | / |
| Sefanit | 92 | 16 | / |
| Seifani | 92 | 5 | / |
| Shefani | 92 | 2 | / |
| Seafani | 92 | 2 | / |
| Setfani | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sefanis | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sefanio | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sefanie | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sefanaia | 86 | 4 | / |
| Sefeanoi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Seffaini | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sefane | 83 | 7,072 | / |
| Sifani | 83 | 150 | / |
| Sefany | 83 | 126 | / |
| Sefana | 83 | 34 | / |
| Siefanich | 80 | 1 | / |
| Seefane | 77 | 577 | / |
| Sefeane | 77 | 325 | / |
| Seffane | 77 | 90 | / |
| Saifani | 77 | 71 | / |
| Sefouni | 77 | 60 | / |
| Shifani | 77 | 27 | / |
| Seifane | 77 | 25 | / |
| Sedfany | 77 | 6 | / |
| Sayfani | 77 | 5 | / |
| Shefana | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sefaine | 77 | 3 | / |
| Setfane | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sefonis | 77 | 2 | / |
| Seafane | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sifaini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shefane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seyfany | 77 | 0 | / |
| Schifani | 71 | 262 | / |
| Sephanie | 71 | 5 | / |
| Seephani | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sedfouni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shaifani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seffouni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saifanis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sifana | 67 | 605 | / |
| Sifane | 67 | 141 | / |
| Sifoni | 67 | 58 | / |
| Cefane | 67 | 34 | / |
| Zefany | 67 | 12 | / |
| Zefane | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sifany | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sefone | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sefonh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siephanie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chefannis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sifanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zefoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shephanie | 67 | 0 | / |
Sefani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sefani in the Hindi language | ||
| सेफानी | sephani | - |
| Sefani in the Russian language | ||
| Сефани | sefani | - |
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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 Sefani
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