Sefao Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Sefao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sefao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Sefao (24) may also be a first name.

Sefao Last Name Facts

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

Sefao occurs most in Indonesia. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sefao? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sefao is the 4,307,654th most common last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Sefao is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Sefao are found; 90 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 90 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 24 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 6,960,484. In Indonesia Sefao is most frequent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 5 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sesfao911,628/
Seifao912/
Sesfaot83304/
Sesffao836/
Sesfaod836/
Sefaiyo832/
Seyfaou831/
Safao8025/
Sifao805/
Jefao804/
Sefoa801/
Sesfaoth7780/
Saefoa7325/
Shafao7318/
Shifao7316/
Sifaou7313/
Sisfao738/
Sefaea737/
Sefouo732/
Ceifao732/
Jefaou731/
Safeao731/
Safaho731/
Djefao731/
Gefaou731/
Seefoó731/
Saffao731/
Saefo'a6725/
Sesfoat676/
Sifaayo673/
Sefouat672/
Djefaou672/
Saefooo671/
Sefaija671/
Saefooa671/
Saefo'o671/
Shafaoh671/
Ceffaho671/

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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 Sefao
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