Sefula Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Sefula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sefula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa571:950,48660,033
Lesotho141:145,18312,726
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
India51:153,413,076951,030
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Sefula (123) may also be a first name.

Sefula Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sefula (Hindi: सेफुला, Marathi: सेफुला) is found most frequently in South Africa. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sefula? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,955,159th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Sefula are found; 79 percent are found in Southern Africa and 79 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 840,349th most commonly occurring forename world-wide, held by 123 people.

This last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 950,486. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 95 percent live, Mpumalanga, where 4 percent live and Northern Cape, where 2 percent live. Aside from South Africa Sefula is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 15 percent live and Tanzania, where 10 percent live.

Sefula Last Name Statistics demography

Sefula earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32.51% less than the national average, earning R 160,380 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sejfula92339/
Seyfula9290/
Sefulla9221/
Sefulah9211/
Sefoula926/
Seifula923/
Sefulai921/
Sefulha921/
Seefula921/
Sejfulai86295/
Saefulah86204/
Sefullaj86131/
Seyfulla8678/
Sefullah8665/
Seifulla8643/
Sejfulla8636/
Saefulla8618/
Sejfulah866/
Sefullai864/
Sefullha863/
Shefulla863/
Sefulaah861/
Sejfulau861/
Seffoula861/
Seefulla861/
Sefuli83484/
Sefila8397/
Safula8343/
Sefule8335/
Sefola8331/
Sifula8326/
Sefulo8323/
Sofula8322/
Zefula831/
Sefuly831/
Saefullah803,463/
Seifullah8085/
Sejfullai8039/
Seyfullah8038/
Sejfullaj8027/
Shefullah808/
Sefaullah807/
Sejfullau802/
Soefullah801/
Shefullad801/
Sheifulla801/
Sefuullah801/
Seiffulah801/
Shefaulla801/
Seifoulay801/
Seefullah801/
Sephula771,393/
Syfulla77547/
Sifulla77541/
Sejfuli77329/
Saifula7775/
Shifula7761/
Zeyfula7728/
Safulla7715/
Sefuloh7714/
Saffula7713/
Sefilia779/
Safulah778/
Sayfula777/
Chefula776/
Safulia772/
Shafula772/
Sifulia771/
Sejfila771/
Shefola771/
Sefulhe771/
Sefullj771/
Gefulla771/
Sefouli771/
Saeffullah7512/
Shefaullah751/
Sheifullah751/
Saifulla714,068/
Syfullah714,047/
Sifullah713,435/
Saefuloh712,253/
Sayfulla71641/
Safullah71299/
Saifulah71180/
Sefulloh7163/
Shaifula719/
Shafulla718/
Shifulla715/
Safaulla714/
Saephula714/
Seifolla714/
Saifulai713/
Sahfulla712/
Saifulha712/
Saifaula711/
Saifoula711/
Safaulah711/
Saffulla711/
Safuulah711/
Soifulla711/
Sephulla711/
Seyfulit711/
Seyfullo711/
Shafulha711/
Sejfilaj711/
Sejfulli711/
Chefoula711/
Seyfolah711/
Sephuhla711/
Saffulah711/
Saafulha711/
Saifullah6785,731/
Saefulloh675,195/
Sayfullah674,777/
Sefolo671,299/
Shifullah671,263/
Cefola67527/
Sefole67496/
Shaifulla67381/
Safila67375/
Seyfollah67140/
Zefola6775/
Shafullah6758/
Sifola6749/
Sofila6746/
Saeffuloh6745/
Safaullah6745/
Saiffulah6737/
Shyfullah6733/
Saifullha6730/
Saifaulla6717/
Shaifulah677/
Shafaulla676/
Sephullah674/
Shapheula674/
Saifaulah674/
Safullaha674/
Sofeullah674/
Saephulla673/
Shaifulha673/
Sifila673/
Saffullah672/
Saifaulha671/
Saiffulla671/
Safuullah671/
Sheffiela671/
Sephaulla671/
Seffileah671/
Shafeulla671/
Shafoulla671/
Sifulo671/
Saifullia671/
Zifula671/
Shayfulla671/
Shofullah671/
Soyfullah671/
Saifullla671/
Saifuulah671/
Safeullha671/
Sifule671/
Soifullah671/
Sefoly671/
Seifullhi671/
Saifulaih671/
Saifullai671/
Saifuilah671/
Saifulaha671/
Saifulahh671/
Safulllah671/
Saafullah671/
Sgifullah671/
Suifullah671/
Zafula671/
Sheffuler670/
Schefuler670/

Sefula Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sefula in the Hindi language
सेफुलाsephula70.59
सेफूलाsephula29.41
Sefula in the Marathi language
सेफुलाsephula50
शेफुलाsephula25
सेफूलाsephula25

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