Seraphine Surname
Approximately 4,781 people bear this surname
Seraphine Surname User-submission:
From the Hebrew word, seraphim (שְׂרָפִים), plural of Seraph (שָׂרָף), signifying 'blazing angels'.
Seraphine Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,690 | 1:43,716 | 5,321 |
| Chad | 963 | 1:14,114 | 1,774 |
| Tanzania | 894 | 1:59,219 | 6,378 |
| Cameroon | 646 | 1:32,150 | 4,334 |
| United States | 185 | 1:1,959,237 | 126,399 |
| France | 148 | 1:448,802 | 64,499 |
| Mauritius | 81 | 1:15,968 | 3,377 |
| Seychelles | 76 | 1:1,216 | 285 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Dominica | 10 | 1:7,589 | 383 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Burundi | 9 | 1:1,089,428 | 846 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Saint Lucia | 5 | 1:35,756 | 1,958 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Montserrat | 1 | 1:4,947 | 471 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Séraphine (3) are calculated separately.
Seraphine (106,683) may also be a first name.
Seraphine Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
From the Hebrew word, seraphim (שְׂרָפִים), plural of Seraph (שָׂרָף), signifying 'blazing angels'.
- fuderikiSeraphine Demographics
Average Seraphine Salary in
United States
$50,335 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Seraphine Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seraphine Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Seraphine (Marathi: सरीफीन) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Séraphine. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seraphine? popularity and diffusion
It is the 99,086th most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,524,272 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Seraphine are found; 48 percent are found in Central Africa and 44 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 9,608th most frequent given name worldwide It is held by 106,683 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,690 people, or 1 in 43,716. Aside from The DR Congo this surname exists in 31 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 20 percent are found and Tanzania, where 19 percent are found.
Seraphine Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Seraphine has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Seraphine last name expanded 1,423 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Seraphine Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Seraphine last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.
Seraphine earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.65% more than the national average, earning $50,335 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seraphine Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seraphine in the Marathi language | ||
| सरीफीन | sariphina | 25 |
| सेरािफन | seraiphana | 25 |
| सेराफीन | seraphina | 25 |
| सॅरोफीन | serophina | 25 |
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