Sefemo Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Sefemo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sefemo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana1051:20,8284,170
South Africa481:1,128,70266,097

Sefemo (40) may also be a first name.

Sefemo Last Name Facts

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

Sefemo is borne by more people in Botswana than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sefemo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sefemo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sefemo is the 1,415,499th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sefemo reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Sefemo is also the 1,614,485th most widely held forename internationally It is held by 40 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Botswana, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 20,828. Not including Botswana it occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 31 percent live.

Sefemo Last Name Statistics demography

Sefemo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.01% less than the national average, earning R 125,916 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sefhemo92243/
Sefomo8330/
Sefamo832/
Sefimo831/
Sefiema771/
Sephemo771/
Seiphemo71133/
Seyphemo711/
Safamo6758/
Sefama6731/
Sefoma6711/
Sefima676/
Safema671/
Seiphoemo671/
Sifimo671/

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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 Sefemo
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