Sefinela Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Sefinela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 11 | 1:184,778 | 13,836 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
Sefinela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sefinela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sefinela is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sefinela? popularity and diffusion
Sefinela is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sefinela reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most prevalent in Lesotho, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 184,778. In Lesotho Sefinela is primarily found in: Maseru District, where 100 percent live. Barring Lesotho this surname is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 27 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sefinyela | 94 | 8 | / |
| Sefinelo | 88 | 9 | / |
| Sefunela | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sefaanela | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sevinel | 80 | 90 | / |
| Sefunla | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sefnila | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sefunelo | 75 | 133 | / |
| Sefanele | 75 | 66 | / |
| Safiniel | 75 | 4 | / |
| Sefonelo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sfinelli | 75 | 1 | / |
| Safinieli | 71 | 33 | / |
| Safnel | 71 | 15 | / |
| Sefnlu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safanella | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sefanello | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sevinelli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safwinely | 71 | 0 | / |
| Savinel | 67 | 224 | / |
| Sevenel | 67 | 34 | / |
| Svenell | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sofinullah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sefenly | 67 | 4 | / |
| Safiana Yelwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saivineela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Safinal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saveinelli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sivnola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sivonel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sufian-Lau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sfanele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siphonyela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Svineli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sefenhle | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zafinala | 63 | 1 | / |
| Siphingelo | 56 | 3 | / |
| Saifunallah | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Sefinela
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