Seifkin Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Seifkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seifkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Seifkin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Seifkin is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Seifkin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Seifkin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Seifkin is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Seifkin occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Seifkin reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is mostly found in: Georgia, where 25 percent reside, Iowa, where 25 percent reside and Kansas, where 25 percent reside.

Seifkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Seifkin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Seifkin last name fell 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sefkin922/
Siefkin8652/
Sefkind869/
Seifken866/
Shefkin862/
Shefkina802/
Schefkin801/
Sivkin77256/
Zifkin7752/
Safkin7744/
Sevkin7742/
Cefkin7725/
Sibkin775/
Sifken772/
Jefkin772/
Gifkin772/
Jifkin771/
Siwkin771/
Sewkin771/
Gefkin770/
Sefken770/
Schefkind7520/
Siefken712,048/
Shevkin71190/
Sivkina7197/
Sevkina7120/
Shivkin7119/
Safkina7113/
Seefken718/
Shibkin718/
Jeffkin716/
Shefkyn713/
Shafkin713/
Sifchin711/
Giffkin711/
Seffken710/
Shevkina67144/
Shivkina6736/
Shafkind6719/
Shevkind676/
Shefkyna673/
Shafking672/
Siefkeen672/
Saffkina672/
Schebkin671/
Schevkin671/

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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 Seifkin
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