Seffinga Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Seffinga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seffinga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands981:172,31824,957
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Seffinga Last Name Facts

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

Seffinga is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Seffinga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Seffinga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,300,225th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. Seffinga is mostly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Seffinga live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 172,318. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Friesland, where 51 percent reside, Gelderland, where 22 percent reside and North Holland, where 17 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Switzerland, where 7 percent reside.

Seffinga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Seffinga last name are 5.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Seffinga earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 22.42% less than the national average, earning $33,477 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.71% less than the national average, earning $39,394 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seffina933/
Sefinga931/
Seaffina880/
Sefina8688/
Seffinger8240/
Seffino80316/
Sefinat8024/
Shefina8020/
Seyfina803/
Jsefina801/
Sifinga801/
Sefinge801/
Sefingo801/
Safingah7549/
Sofingah7542/
Shefinat7510/
Siffenga751/
Shefinah751/
Safingai751/
Ceffeina751/
Seifinat751/
Sefinger751/
Scheffinger749/
Sifina7116/
Shofingah7115/
Sefena7114/
Seifinger7113/
Sefino714/
Zefina712/
Ceffionge711/
Shefena672,576/
Sifingo67364/
Saifina6724/
Cifinga6722/
Sayfina6720/
Shifina6711/
Sephina6710/
Sefeena678/
Seifyna672/
Chefina672/

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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 Seffinga
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