Sefiev Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Azerbaijan

Sefiev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sefiev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia341:4,238,913201,756
Azerbaijan151:643,27511,348
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Sefiev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sefiev (Russian: Сефиев) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sefiev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,746,821st most numerous family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Sefiev live; 46 percent live in North Asia and 46 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

The last name Sefiev is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 4,238,913. In Russia Sefiev is mostly found in: Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 68 percent live, Moscow, where 9 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent live. Excluding Russia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Azerbaijan, where 30 percent live and Turkey, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sefiyev92274/
Shefiev9222/
Seyfiev9217/
Sejfiev925/
Sefiv913/
Seyfiyev86305/
Shefiyev8667/
Safiev832,991/
Sofiev83259/
Sefiew839/
Sefaev834/
Sefyev831/
Sefeva831/
Sifiev831/
Shafiev776,599/
Sayfiev772,494/
Saifiev777/
Seyfeev776/
Shofiev774/
Seyfaev774/
Seifeev774/
Seifyev773/
Sofieyv771/
Şefiyev771/
Seffief771/
Shifiev771/
Säfiyev771/
Shefyev771/
Sefiw732,740/
Sefew7316/
Sofev7314/
Safev734/
Sefef731/
Sofiv731/
Saifiyev712,351/
Sayfiyev7189/
Shafieev711/
Safaiyev711/
Suyfiyev711/
Shafiiev711/
Sayfieev711/
Sefefe67289/
Safeev67226/
Sofeev6757/
Sofyev6730/
Safyev6726/
Shefew672/
Safief672/
Safiew671/
Šafiev671/
Šefiov671/
Sifefe671/
Shafiv671/
Sifaev671/
Saffev671/

Sefiev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sefiev in the Russian language
Сефиевsefiev-

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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 Sefiev
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