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
Sefr (Russian: Сефр) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Šefr or Šéfr. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sefr.
How Common Is The Last Name Sefr? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sefr is the 6,723,624th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Sefr live; 38 percent live in South Asia and 38 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most common forename internationally, held by 20 people.
The last name Sefr is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 89,321,942. In Pakistan Sefr is primarily found in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 100 percent live. Beside Pakistan Sefr occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 25 percent live and Czechia, where 13 percent live.
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
- 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 Sefr
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