Sereve Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sereve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sereve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

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 surname Sereve (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺮﻑ) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Sereve click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sereve? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Sereve live; 43 percent live in Oceania Islands and 43 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 859,937th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 118 people.

Sereve is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea Sereve is most prevalent in: National Capital District, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 29 percent are found and Mauritania, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shereve923/
Shereves8646/
Sheresve861/
Sergeeve861/
Serevest861/
Sehrever860/
Serebe83447/
Serevi83273/
Serive8370/
Serave8354/
Serewe8327/
Sareve8323/
Soreve8320/
Gereve831/
Cereve831/
Shereeves807/
Shereaves802/
Sherevhee801/
Shereiver801/
Sserebe77191/
Sereeva77134/
Chereve7751/
Sherave7733/
Serieva7731/
Sereiva7719/
Serovey7711/
Serebeu778/
Serebee776/
Serives773/
Serebea772/
Shareve772/
Serebei772/
Sherebe772/
Seriver771/
Serebie771/
Sherive771/
Sirevet771/
Sirevie771/
Seerave771/
Sereebe771/
Serevio771/
Serewer771/
Serebey771/
Serewhe771/
Sereebi771/
Sereiwe771/
Schereiver752/
Serheeva7111,215/
Sherieva71890/
Serehoue7177/
Sergeevi7175/
Sergeevy7170/
Shereyva7110/
Sergeewi716/
Serevich716/
Gerevets714/
Scherebe714/
Sherives714/
Shereeva713/
Sehreeva713/
Cheireve712/
Shireves712/
Cearieve711/
Gereaves711/
Shirieve711/
Shereeba711/
Shereebi711/
Serheevi711/
Shareeve711/
Sereewit711/
Saerawee711/
Serriver710/
Sherevoy710/
Serewa67460/
Seribe67431/
Sereba67329/
Sarive67276/
Sarave67142/
Seravi67116/
Serowe67112/
Serewi67100/
Sarove6791/
Sergeevih6785/
Sirave6746/
Seriva6733/
Zerebe6733/
Zireve6727/
Cerebe6726/
Sehreiber6724/
Sorove6724/
Sereevich6721/
Sirebe6721/
Sorewe6720/
Gerewe6719/
Sereby6718/
Serebi6717/
Shereiber6716/
Sorave6715/
Serawe6713/
Serjue6712/
Sarevi6711/
Sarewe6711/
Sirove6710/
Cherevets679/
Serivi678/
Gerevi677/
Sirive676/
Gerebe675/
Szeretvai674/
Sheirieva674/
Sirevi674/
Serewy672/
Zerewe672/
Serovi671/
Serzhieva671/
Jerewe671/
Gireve671/
Scheryver671/
Schirever671/
Sherevich671/
Sherheeva671/
Sergeeviy671/
Serybe671/
Shereyber671/
Shehrieva671/
Seriwe671/
Zerive671/
Gerive670/
Serivy670/
Scheriebe670/

Sereve Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sereve in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﺮﻑsrf-

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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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  • 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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