Sefr Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Sefr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
The alternate forms: Šefr (172) & Šéfr (2) are calculated separately.
Sefr (20) may also be a first name.
Sefr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sefr Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sefr (Russian: Сефр) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Šefr or Šéfr. Click here for further possible spellings of Sefr.
How Common Is The Last Name Sefr? popularity and diffusion
Sefr is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Sefr are found; 38 percent are found in South Asia and 38 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Sefr is also the 2,446,817th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 20 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 89,321,942. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 100 percent are found. Barring Pakistan this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 25 percent are found and Czechia, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Šefr | 92 | 172 | / |
| Sedfr | 89 | 1 | / |
| Saefr | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shefr | 89 | 1 | / |
| Šéfr | 83 | 2 | / |
| Seifer | 80 | 2,012 | / |
| Seyfer | 80 | 218 | / |
| Seifrt | 80 | 80 | / |
| Seefer | 80 | 25 | / |
| Seafer | 80 | 5 | / |
| Seyfrt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schefr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sethfr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sejfer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Seefrh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sheafr | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sheufr | 80 | 0 | / |
| Safr | 75 | 123 | / |
| Sofr | 75 | 21 | / |
| Sifr | 75 | 8 | / |
| Jefr | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gefr | 75 | 5 | / |
| Cefr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Xefr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sheyfer | 73 | 764 | / |
| Seiffer | 73 | 367 | / |
| Seyffer | 73 | 330 | / |
| Sheafer | 73 | 296 | / |
| Szeifer | 73 | 107 | / |
| Sheifer | 73 | 103 | / |
| Seifere | 73 | 72 | / |
| Sheefer | 73 | 19 | / |
| Schaefr | 73 | 5 | / |
| Sefrova | 73 | 5 | / |
| Scheffr | 73 | 3 | / |
| Scheefr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sceifer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seyfrth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seaffer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Scheufr | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shaeffr | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sheaffer | 67 | 5,628 | / |
| Sifer | 67 | 1,424 | / |
| Sheiffer | 67 | 48 | / |
| Jeffr | 67 | 19 | / |
| Syfer | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sajfr | 67 | 18 | / |
| Shafr | 67 | 16 | / |
| Seijffer | 67 | 10 | / |
| Saifr | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jeefr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shofr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cefrr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sheeffer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shefrova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Scheaffr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jefrr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sceaffer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jefrh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sifrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saffr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shifr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Safhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sceiffer | 67 | 0 | / |
Sefr Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sefr in the Russian language | ||
| Сефр | sefr | - |
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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 Sefr
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