Sefker Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Sefker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sefker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Sefker Last Name Facts

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

Sefker is most common in Germany. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sefker? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Sefker occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Sefker live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Sefker is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 6,192,728. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Germany it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent reside.

Sefker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sefker has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sefker Last Name Statistics demography

Sefker earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siefker921,286/
Soefker9251/
Seifker9213/
Seffker9212/
Shefker923/
Szefker921/
Sefke9119/
Soeffker86100/
Siefke831,056/
Szefke8374/
Söfker8356/
Shefke8340/
Seifke8328/
Safker8318/
Gefker835/
Sevker835/
Sifker831/
Seefke831/
Sefcke831/
Söffker77358/
Schefke77265/
Shafker771/
Shefkey770/
Seifkes770/
Sevke7351/
Sefki7310/
Sefka734/
Säfke732/
Sewke731/
Schiefke71297/
Scheffke7138/
Schevker7127/
Schefcke711/
Schefkie710/
Shefka67184/
Gebker67143/
Szefka67125/
Shefki67107/
Gevker6755/
Şevker6743/
Siefka6729/
Shifke6725/
Zevker6723/
Zebker6723/
Shefky6712/
Säfcke6710/
Seibke674/
Safkir673/
Siewke673/
Sawker672/
Shevke672/
Sewkes672/
Scebke672/
Safqer671/
Zeffke671/
Schaffker671/
Schewkert671/
Siefki671/
Sefcir671/
Shebke671/
Sewkee671/
Savker671/
Sevkhe671/
Seefka671/
Sifkir671/
Scefky670/
Cewker670/

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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 Sefker
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