Sefić Surname

542,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 591 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sefić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sefić Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina4331:8,1671,656
Slovenia1221:20,3914,581
Croatia311:136,40719,258
Serbia31:2,381,64930,913
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Sefic (151), Šefić (3), Sefič (3) & Šefic (3) are calculated separately.

Sefić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sefić occurs more in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Sefic, Šefić, Sefič or Šefic. Click here for other potential spellings of Sefić.

How Common Is The Last Name Sefić? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 542,751st most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 12,330,873 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sefić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 433 people, or 1 in 8,167. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Sefić is mostly found in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent live. Not including Bosnia and Herzegovina this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Slovenia, where 21 percent live and Croatia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sefic93151/
Šefić933/
Sefič933/
Sejfić91279/
Šefic873/
Sofić80879/
Jefić80337/
Safić80225/
Zefić8047/
Sejfic7391/
Shefic731/
Seific731/
Shefitz671/
Seyfich671/
Schefiz670/
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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 Sefić
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