Sefiyah Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Sefiyah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sefiyah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran531:1,448,72758,350
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Sefiyah (1,224) may also be a first name.

Sefiyah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sefiyah is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sefiyah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,635,433rd most commonly held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Sefiyah occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sefiyah are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Sefiyah is also the 226,170th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 1,224 people.

This surname is most widespread in Iran, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 1,448,727. In Iran it is mostly found in: Fars Province, where 94 percent live, Hamadan Province, where 2 percent live and Khuzestan Province, where 2 percent live. Besides Iran this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sefiya923,306/
Sheffiyah8810/
Sofiyah864,921/
Safiyah86766/
Sefiyat8656/
Shefiya8619/
Seifiya861/
Shofiyah803,057/
Shafiyah8046/
Saifiyah8020/
Soffiyah8017/
Sisfiyah8017/
Saafiyah8012/
Chefiyah808/
Shefiyat807/
Sofhiyah805/
Saffiyah803/
Sofiya7739,799/
Safiya7728,796/
Sefaya7731/
Sifiya7718/
Jefiya7717/
Sefija7715/
Sefiye777/
Sefeya774/
Sefiyo772/
Sefuya771/
Shafieyah751/
Sahafiyah751/
Shafiya71375/
Shofiya71185/
Soviyah71123/
Sofeyah7156/
Sofijah7147/
Sofiyeh7145/
Safiyeh7138/
Safeyah7116/
Saffiya7114/
Sefaihi7111/
Saifiya7111/
Sifaiah7110/
Saafiya719/
Shefaya715/
Safhiya714/
Soffiya714/
Seifija713/
Syofiya713/
Shefahu712/
Sofieya712/
Sefaiyo712/
Shifiya712/
Sevaiah711/
Safiiah711/
Gefoyah711/
Sahfiya711/
Zefayah711/
Sjafiya711/
Shefaha711/
Sayfiya711/
Seafeah711/
Sowfiya711/
Sefaj67644/
Sefai67193/
Shoviyah6777/
Sefui6723/
Sefau6717/
Sophiyah6715/
Sefie6714/
Sefay6711/
Shofeyah6710/
Sefei679/
Chifiyah678/
Shofiyeh676/
Sefaa675/
Shevaiah673/
Sefoi672/
Shefahei672/
Shaafiya672/
Shafieya671/
Shahfiya671/
Shaffiya671/
Sefae671/
Sefea671/
Siphayah671/
Saifiyeh671/
Saafyiah671/
Saphiyah671/
Shefayat671/
Sefey671/
Shaifiya671/
Sefoa671/
Seafaith670/

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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 Sefiyah
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