Seraphim Surname
Approximately 2,687 people bear this surname
Seraphim Surname Definition:
For Servain. Adam, Richard Servain, Normandy, t. Philip August. (Mem. Soc. Ant. Norm. v. 174,201); John Serwynd, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
Seraphim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2,200 | 1:97,307 | 3,655 |
| Cyprus | 100 | 1:8,849 | 1,008 |
| India | 66 | 1:11,622,203 | 212,115 |
| Canada | 56 | 1:657,957 | 53,499 |
| United States | 53 | 1:6,838,848 | 318,712 |
| Germany | 29 | 1:2,776,050 | 134,833 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Haiti | 13 | 1:821,839 | 11,267 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Saint Lucia | 8 | 1:22,348 | 1,601 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Séraphim (1) are calculated separately.
Seraphim (1,014) may also be a first name.
Seraphim Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For Servain. Adam, Richard Servain, Normandy, t. Philip August. (Mem. Soc. Ant. Norm. v. 174,201); John Serwynd, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
Seraphim Demographics
Average Seraphim Salary in
United States
$44,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Seraphim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seraphim Come From? nationality or country of origin
Seraphim (Hindi: सेराफीम) occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Séraphim. For other possible spellings of Seraphim click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seraphim? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 161,959th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,712,150 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Seraphim are found; 82 percent are found in South America and 82 percent are found in Luso-South America. Seraphim is also the 252,325th most frequently occurring forename on earth, borne by 1,014 people.
The last name Seraphim is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 2,200 people, or 1 in 97,307. In Brazil it is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 51 percent live, Rio de Janeiro, where 23 percent live and Espírito Santo, where 11 percent live. Aside from Brazil this surname occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in Cyprus, where 4 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Seraphim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Seraphim has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Seraphim surname increased 1,060 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 520 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Seraphim Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Melkite Greek Catholic (67%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Seraphim surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Seraphim earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 20.07% less than the national average, earning R 189,936 per year; in United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.18% more than the national average, earning $71,634 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Séraphim | 96 | 1 | / |
| Seraphin | 88 | 20,783 | / |
| Saraphim | 88 | 141 | / |
| Soraphim | 88 | 57 | / |
| Serafhim | 88 | 24 | / |
| Serapaim | 88 | 2 | / |
| Serappim | 88 | 1 | / |
| Serophim | 88 | 1 | / |
| Seraphem | 88 | 1 | / |
| Seraphine | 82 | 4,781 | / |
| Seraphina | 82 | 212 | / |
| Seraphain | 82 | 1 | / |
| Saraphuim | 82 | 1 | / |
| Seraphing | 82 | 1 | / |
| Serafim | 80 | 105,891 | / |
| Sarapim | 80 | 8 | / |
| Sorapim | 80 | 6 | / |
| Serraphine | 78 | 23 | / |
| Seraphinne | 78 | 4 | / |
| Serafeim | 75 | 720 | / |
| Ceraphin | 75 | 167 | / |
| Serophin | 75 | 53 | / |
| Séraphin | 75 | 49 | / |
| Serrafim | 75 | 19 | / |
| Sarophim | 75 | 13 | / |
| Seraphen | 75 | 4 | / |
| Siraphin | 75 | 3 | / |
| Sorrapim | 75 | 2 | / |
| Serapine | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sereafim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sherafim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seraffim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Serafimm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Serafiom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zeraphin | 75 | 0 | / |
| Serophine | 71 | 103 | / |
| Séraphine | 71 | 3 | / |
| Serophina | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ceraphine | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sareephim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Serapihne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siraphine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seraphene | 71 | 0 | / |
| Serafin | 67 | 46,467 | / |
| Serafimova | 67 | 2,767 | / |
| Sarafim | 67 | 2,319 | / |
| Serafym | 67 | 183 | / |
| Sirafim | 67 | 127 | / |
| Serefim | 67 | 30 | / |
| Cerafim | 67 | 28 | / |
| Serofim | 67 | 14 | / |
| Serafem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zerafim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sérafim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Serafimová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sirapem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jerafim | 67 | 1 | / |
Seraphim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seraphim in the Hindi language | ||
| सेराफीम | seraphima | - |
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