Seffner Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Seffner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 145 | 1:555,210 | 45,787 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Šeffner (5) are calculated separately.
Seffner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seffner Come From? nationality or country of origin
Seffner is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Šeffner. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Seffner? popularity and diffusion
Seffner is the 1,333,288th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 43,378,250 people. The surname Seffner is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Seffner are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Seffner is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 145 people, or 1 in 555,210. In Germany it is most frequent in: Saxony, where 43 percent are found, Berlin, where 17 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 8 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.
Seffner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Seffner has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Seffner
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