Sere Surname
Approximately 25,564 people bear this surname
Sere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 16,811 | 1:1,092 | 169 |
| Indonesia | 1,986 | 1:66,591 | 7,205 |
| Ivory Coast | 888 | 1:25,981 | 1,826 |
| Papua New Guinea | 771 | 1:10,576 | 921 |
| France | 739 | 1:89,882 | 12,930 |
| South Africa | 666 | 1:81,348 | 10,035 |
| Romania | 557 | 1:36,046 | 4,586 |
| Philippines | 438 | 1:231,137 | 35,347 |
| Mali | 387 | 1:43,848 | 1,206 |
| Kenya | 290 | 1:159,241 | 12,530 |
| India | 258 | 1:2,973,122 | 89,393 |
| Tanzania | 185 | 1:286,171 | 22,318 |
| Argentina | 181 | 1:236,151 | 19,247 |
| United States | 164 | 1:2,210,115 | 138,772 |
| Nigeria | 158 | 1:1,121,157 | 46,146 |
| Uruguay | 127 | 1:27,022 | 3,120 |
| Benin | 118 | 1:87,590 | 10,243 |
| Cameroon | 116 | 1:179,044 | 18,906 |
| Hungary | 104 | 1:94,387 | 9,245 |
| Turkey | 89 | 1:874,398 | 41,553 |
| Belgium | 55 | 1:209,030 | 27,072 |
| Brazil | 50 | 1:4,281,487 | 114,765 |
| Zambia | 38 | 1:417,103 | 20,300 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Italy | 32 | 1:1,911,146 | 87,725 |
| Zimbabwe | 30 | 1:514,608 | 41,883 |
| Lesotho | 27 | 1:75,280 | 9,683 |
| Solomon Islands | 23 | 1:25,219 | 4,941 |
| Uganda | 23 | 1:1,697,360 | 58,907 |
| Senegal | 22 | 1:662,697 | 2,512 |
| Taiwan | 21 | 1:1,116,416 | 7,706 |
| Austria | 19 | 1:448,181 | 44,644 |
| Spain | 17 | 1:2,750,120 | 61,567 |
| Finland | 16 | 1:343,544 | 24,270 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
The alternate forms: Seré (94), Šere (69), Sére (10), Serê (1), Sère (1) & Séré (37) are calculated separately.
Sere (7,476) may also be a first name.
Sere Demographics
Sere Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sere Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sere (Georgian: სერე, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺮﻯ, Hindi: सेरे, Marathi: सेरे, Oriya: େସେର) is found most frequently in Burkina Faso. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Seré, Šere, Sére, Serê, Sère or Séré. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sere.
How Common Is The Last Name Sere? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 21,335th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 285,071 people. The last name Sere is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Sere live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 59 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 74,345th most commonly held forename internationally. It is borne by 7,476 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 16,811 people, or 1 in 1,092. In Burkina Faso Sere is most prevalent in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 74 percent are found, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 13 percent are found and Centre Region, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Burkina Faso it exists in 79 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 8 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent are found.
Sere Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sere has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sere last name expanded 656 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sere Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Sere last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Sere surname are 34.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88% registered with the political party.
The amount Sere earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 50.09% less than the national average, earning R 118,596 per year; in United States they earn 35.62% more than the national average, earning $58,518 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.09% less than the national average, earning $44,173 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sere Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sere in the Georgian language | ||
| სერე | sere | - |
| Sere in the Hindi language | ||
| सेरे | sere | - |
| Sere in the Oriya language | ||
| େସେର | esera | - |
| Sere in the Marathi language | ||
| सेरे | sere | 63.64 |
| ेरे | ere | 18.18 |
| शेरे | sere | 18.18 |
| Sere in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﺮﻯ | sry | 44.44 |
| ﺳﺎﺭﻱ | sary | 11.11 |
| ﺍﺳﺮﻩ | asrh | 11.11 |
| ﺳﻴﺮﻱ | syry | 11.11 |
| ﺍﺳﺮ | asr | 11.11 |
| ﺳﻴﺮﻯ | syry | 11.11 |
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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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- 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 Sere
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