Seref Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Seref Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 44 | 1:1,829,670 | 103,431 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Şeref (3,064) are calculated separately.
Seref (907) may also be a first name.
Seref Demographics
Average Seref Salary in
United States
$103,950 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Seref Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seref Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Seref (Russian: Сереф) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Şeref. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Seref? popularity and diffusion
Seref is the 1,871,545th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. Seref occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Seref are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 57 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Seref is also the 269,394th most commonly used given name throughout the world, held by 907 people.
The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 1,829,670. In Germany Seref is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 48 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent live and Bavaria, where 18 percent live. Other than Germany it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent live and Qatar, where 12 percent live.
Seref Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Seref has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Seref surname grew 171 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Seref Last Name Statistics demography
Seref earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 140.91% more than the national average, earning $103,950 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seref Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seref in the Russian language | ||
| Сереф | seref | - |
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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 Seref
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