Sefuka Surname

369,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 972 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Sefuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sefuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia6681:23,7272,545
DR Congo2801:263,85624,810
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Sefuka (106) may also be a first name.

Sefuka Last Name Facts

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

Sefuka occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sefuka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 369,806th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,497,475 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sefuka live; 71 percent live in Southern Africa and 71 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 915,176th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 106 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 668 people, or 1 in 23,727. In Zambia Sefuka is mostly found in: North-Western Province, where 62 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 26 percent reside and Central Province, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Zambia Sefuka is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 29 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ssefuka9221/
Shefuka925/
Seifuka921/
Sefoka832,722/
Sefika83386/
Sefuke83299/
Sefuko8351/
Safuka8349/
Sifuka836/
Shefika77181/
Sofukha7722/
Sephuka778/
Seifuko774/
Sifukha771/
Seafika771/
Sefokai771/
Sefhoka771/
Sefoukhe711/
Shefikka711/
Sofika67573/
Safika67397/
Sefoko67314/
Sifika6771/
Sifoka677/
Safuko674/
Sofuko673/
Sefoke672/
Sefoca672/
Seifikhah671/
Safuca671/
Sifuke671/

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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 Sefuka
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