Sefoli Surname

1,064,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Sefoli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sefoli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1161:467,04938,892
Lesotho1151:17,6743,782
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sefoli (31) may also be a first name.

Sefoli Last Name Facts

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

Sefoli occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sefoli? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,064,392nd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. The last name Sefoli occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Sefoli are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sefoli is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 31 people.

This surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 467,049. In South Africa Sefoli is mostly found in: Free State, where 52 percent reside, Gauteng, where 45 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 2 percent reside. Other than South Africa this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 49 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Sefoli Last Name Statistics demography

Sefoli earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 15.84% less than the national average, earning R 199,992 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sefolli92179/
Sefouli921/
Seyfoli921/
Seifoloi861/
Sefali834,985/
Sefole83496/
Sefola8331/
Cefoli8310/
Sefoly831/
Shefali773,311/
Seifali77107/
Seyfali77106/
Cefolia7726/
Sefoula776/
Sefaali775/
Seefali771/
Sefoila771/
Sefohle771/
Sefalia771/
Sefahli771/
Ceffoli771/
Seffali771/
Shefola771/
Shefole770/
Saifoloi71140/
Sefatlhi7144/
Seifolla714/
Seffoula711/
Sephohli711/
Sefahali711/
Seyfalli711/
Sefala671,635/
Cefola67527/
Cefali67473/
Sefaly67451/
Sefale67447/
Sifali6795/
Sifola6749/
Cefole6718/
Cifoli671/
Xyfoli671/
Sifole671/
Seifoulay671/
Sefollett670/

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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 Sefoli
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