Sefka Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Sefka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sefka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Šefka (1) are calculated separately.

Sefka (93) may also be a first name.

Sefka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sefka (Hindi: सेफ़का) occurs in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Šefka. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sefka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Sefka live; 25 percent live in Central Africa and 25 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 986,211th most frequently held forename globally It is held by 93 people.

It is most prevalent in Czechia, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 10,633,469. Other than Czechia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Greece, where 25 percent reside.

Sefka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sefka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sefka last name contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šefka931/
Shefka91184/
Szefka91125/
Siefka9129/
Sefkas911/
Seefka911/
Siefkas83300/
Schefka8333/
Shefkau837/
Seifkas834/
Sofka80885/
Safka80253/
Sevka8030/
Zefka8020/
Sefke8019/
Sefko8018/
Jefka8016/
Sefki8010/
Sefqa805/
Sifka804/
Sefca803/
Sewka802/
Gefka801/
Syfka800/
Scheffka7719/
Schiefka770/
Siefke731,056/
Jefkaj73331/
Shefki73107/
Szefke7374/
Sevkaa7355/
Siewka7351/
Szewka7351/
Zsofka7341/
Shefke7340/
Shevka7338/
Szafka7334/
Seifke7328/
Sefker7319/
Zefkas7317/
Siebka7314/
Sofkha7314/
Shefky7312/
Shefko739/
Jefkay737/
Shewka736/
Sifkau735/
Saffka735/
Szofka735/
Szyfka735/
Jefkai734/
Shafka733/
Jeffka732/
Szefko732/
Saifka731/
Shebka731/
Sebkay731/
Sebkai731/
Chefka731/
Sefcke731/
Seefke731/
Soyfka731/
Siefki731/
Sifeka731/
Scefky730/
Soffka730/
Schefke67265/
Sipheka67239/
Shifkau67221/
Schafka6729/
Shiffka6722/
Seifker6713/
Seffker6712/
Schewka679/
Shaevka678/
Shafkau676/
Shefker673/
Shefqat672/
Sebkhai672/
Schefky672/
Sevkkai671/
Schefki671/
Siewkai671/
Shefcky671/
Szefker671/
Shifkai671/
Sifkauh671/
Seifkes670/
Shefkey670/

Sefka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sefka in the Hindi language
सेफ़काsefaka-

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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 Sefka
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