Sefid Surname
Approximately 5,001 people bear this surname
Sefid Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 5,000 | 1:15,357 | 2,014 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Sefid (1,189) may also be a first name.
Sefid Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sefid Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sefid is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sefid? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 95,167th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,457,218 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sefid are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 229,946th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 1,189 people.
The surname is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 5,000 people, or 1 in 15,357. In Iran it is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 17 percent are found, Mazandaran Province, where 10 percent are found and Khuzestan Province, where 10 percent are found. Besides Iran this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Sefid
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