Sefov Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Sefov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 18 | 1:387,717 | 18,370 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Sefov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sefov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sefov is found most in Bulgaria. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sefov? popularity and diffusion
Sefov is the 4,427,875th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Sefov occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sefov reside; 95 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 387,717. In Bulgaria Sefov is most frequent in: Sliven Province, where 89 percent are found, Haskovo Province, where 6 percent are found and Stara Zagora Province, where 6 percent are found. Not including Bulgaria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in North Macedonia, where 5 percent are found and Russia, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shefov | 91 | 137 | / |
| Sefova | 91 | 23 | / |
| Seifov | 91 | 16 | / |
| Seyfov | 91 | 7 | / |
| Sejfov | 91 | 3 | / |
| Shefova | 83 | 190 | / |
| Seyfova | 83 | 10 | / |
| Safov | 80 | 6 | / |
| Zefov | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sefow | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sifov | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sofov | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sefof | 80 | 1 | / |
| Szeifova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Safoev | 73 | 5,526 | / |
| Sayfov | 73 | 2,252 | / |
| Shifov | 73 | 21 | / |
| Saifov | 73 | 17 | / |
| Zefova | 73 | 8 | / |
| Sefaev | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shofov | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sifova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sefofe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sefouf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soifov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shafov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Safoov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shifoev | 67 | 47 | / |
| Shafoev | 67 | 25 | / |
| Sayfova | 67 | 20 | / |
| Saifova | 67 | 10 | / |
| Seyfeev | 67 | 6 | / |
| Seifeev | 67 | 4 | / |
| Seyfaev | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shyfoev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shifova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shoifov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shefoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siefoff | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sefov
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