Sefuma Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Sefuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
Sefuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sefuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sefuma is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sefuma click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sefuma? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sefuma is the 5,057,639th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sefuma reside; 60 percent reside in Southern Africa and 60 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 6,019,745. Not including South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 40 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ssefuma | 92 | 16 | / |
| Shefuma | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sifuma | 83 | 1,545 | / |
| Sefume | 83 | 1,051 | / |
| Sofuma | 83 | 55 | / |
| Sefoma | 83 | 11 | / |
| Sefima | 83 | 6 | / |
| Sefumo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Sefumi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Jefuma | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sephuma | 77 | 635 | / |
| Shafuma | 77 | 75 | / |
| Saifuma | 77 | 12 | / |
| Shifuma | 77 | 6 | / |
| Seufumo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sefiema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sefutmi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sifumah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chefuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sheffima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sheufumo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safaumma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sefomo | 67 | 30 | / |
| Sifume | 67 | 10 | / |
| Safima | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sifumo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sefome | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sofima | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seephumma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sefimo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sifoma | 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
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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 Sefuma
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