Sefele Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Sefele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 152 | 1:13,372 | 2,962 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Sefele (70) may also be a first name.
Sefele Demographics
Average Sefele Salary in
South Africa
R 340,332
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sefele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sefele Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sefele is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sefele? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sefele is the 1,070,546th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. The last name Sefele is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sefele live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Sefele is also the 1,162,016th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 70 people.
The last name Sefele is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 13,372. In Lesotho Sefele is primarily concentrated in: Berea District, where 49 percent reside, Qacha's Nek District, where 20 percent reside and Quthing District, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Lesotho this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 24 percent reside and South Africa, where 9 percent reside.
Sefele Last Name Statistics demography
Sefele earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.21% more than the national average, earning R 340,332 per year.
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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 Sefele
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