Sereve Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Sereve Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Sereve (118) may also be a first name.
Sereve Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sereve Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sereve (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺮﻑ) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sereve.
How Common Is The Last Name Sereve? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Sereve occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Sereve are found; 43 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 43 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Sereve is also the 859,937th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 118 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea Sereve is mostly concentrated in: National Capital District, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 29 percent are found and Mauritania, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sereve Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sereve in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﺮﻑ | srf | - |
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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 Sereve
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