Sefore Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Sefore Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sefore Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa501:1,083,55464,652
Botswana331:66,27111,607
Iran201:3,839,126105,129
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Sefore (22) may also be a first name.

Sefore Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sefore occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sefore? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,806,862nd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Sefore live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 22 people.

It is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 1,083,554. In South Africa Sefore is most numerous in: North West, where 82 percent live, Gauteng, where 14 percent live and Free State, where 2 percent live. Other than South Africa this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 32 percent live and Iran, where 19 percent live.

Sefore Last Name Statistics demography

Sefore earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.09% less than the national average, earning R 137,628 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seafore9239/
Seffore9221/
Sefhore9217/
Seforie923/
Sefor9158/
Seyfores860/
Sefforge860/
Sefora83872/
Safore83577/
Seefor83488/
Sefoor83292/
Sefere83147/
Sefure8327/
Jefore8320/
Sefort8313/
Sefare8313/
Sofore8312/
Sifore8310/
Seford8310/
Seafor835/
Sefour833/
Sefori832/
Seforh832/
Shefor831/
Zefore831/
Gefore831/
Seyfor830/
Seaforest802/
Sieffored801/
Seaford77812/
Setford77378/
Saffore77327/
Seifori77141/
Sheafor77114/
Seyfoor7795/
Seiford7779/
Seifere7772/
Sefhora7768/
Seafort7738/
Seyfort7738/
Seyford7732/
Seefort7730/
Seifoor7728/
Seifour7715/
Sedford7713/
Seffour7712/
Shofore7711/
Shefora779/
Shafore778/
Seifort775/
Sheford775/
Sefared774/
Shefure772/
Sieford772/
Chefore772/
Ceforet772/
Jefored771/
Siefort771/
Sheffor771/
Seffort771/
Sefoora771/
Saforie771/
Seyfour771/
Siforea771/
Sefhare771/
Seyfory771/
Siforie771/
Seferie771/
Shefare771/
Jeffore770/
Sefford770/
Shepfor770/
Seeford770/
Sepford770/
Sefar73143/
Syfor7319/
Sifor7314/
Zefor737/
Cefor736/
Shefford71452/
Sessford71207/
Seyforth71153/
Sceiford7173/
Siefford7143/
Seyfouri7133/
Seifouri7122/
Seifoori7119/
Scyffore7119/
Seeforth7113/
Seiforth713/
Jeffores712/
Seiffort712/
Seyfoori712/
Seifoory712/
Scepford711/
Seafford711/
Seefford711/
Shaffore711/
Shaforej711/
Seatford711/
Seiffour711/
Jeeforey711/
Sephoure711/
Sefarres711/
Seffurie711/
Sheferie711/
Shepford710/
Shedford710/
Sieforth710/
Seefohrt710/
Sheaford710/
Seifaret710/
Seifford710/
Shewford710/
Shaefere710/
Seepford710/
Seyffort710/
Sefforth710/
Seferi675,598/
Seffar675,469/
Safare674,827/
Sefari672,154/
Chefor671,587/
Sefara671,328/
Sifour67994/
Safere67973/
Zefure67563/
Siford67525/
Sifora67144/
Safory67122/
Safori6774/
Sifori6774/
Seifar6737/
Sefuri6724/
Sefura6724/
Syford6720/
Sifort6720/
Sifere6719/
Zefere6711/
Sofori6710/
Sifare679/
Sefart679/
Shefar678/
Jefare678/
Sofare677/
Sefard677/
Sefgar677/
Seifforth675/
Sofere675/
Ceafor675/
Cefort674/
Seeffares674/
Shifor673/
Sephor673/
Saifor672/
Sifure672/
Zefour672/
Zafore672/
Seiffouri672/
Cefora672/
Sayfor671/
Cesfor671/
Cefare671/
Jifore671/
Scyfforre671/
Seyfforth671/
Safourieh671/
Séfora671/
Zefoor671/
Zefora671/
Suifor671/
Sejfar671/
Szefar671/
Gefare671/
Seefar671/
Sifoor671/
Sefaar671/
Sefarz671/
Jefory670/
Syfort670/
Sheffhour670/
Seafar670/
Scheffort670/
Seiphford670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sefore
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