Serifis Surname
Approximately 249 people bear this surname
Serifis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 236 | 1:46,948 | 7,685 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Serifis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Serifis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Serifis has its highest incidence in Greece. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Serifis? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,017,412th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Serifis reside; 95 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
It is most widely held in Greece, where it is carried by 236 people, or 1 in 46,948. In Greece Serifis is mostly found in: Epirus, where 38 percent live, Attica, where 37 percent live and Thessaly, where 14 percent live. Outside of Greece this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 4 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serifios | 93 | 15 | / |
| Sierifis | 93 | 1 | / |
| Serifi | 92 | 967 | / |
| Sherifi | 86 | 3,229 | / |
| Serifih | 86 | 2 | / |
| Serefis | 86 | 1 | / |
| Serifio | 86 | 1 | / |
| Seriffi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sheriffi | 80 | 11 | / |
| Sheraifi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Scherifi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shearifi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sherrifi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shesrifi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sharifis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Seherifi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Serraifi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Šerifi | 77 | 1,933 | / |
| Zerifi | 77 | 1,921 | / |
| Sirifi | 77 | 383 | / |
| Serifa | 77 | 190 | / |
| Şerifi | 77 | 33 | / |
| Serife | 77 | 32 | / |
| Serefi | 77 | 21 | / |
| Serify | 77 | 3 | / |
| Cerifi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sheriffai | 75 | 5 | / |
| Sheriffie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cherifi | 71 | 53,785 | / |
| Sherifa | 71 | 3,113 | / |
| Sherife | 71 | 1,490 | / |
| Zarifis | 71 | 757 | / |
| Zerrifi | 71 | 489 | / |
| Shirifi | 71 | 47 | / |
| Zeraifi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Serefio | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sirifai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cehrifi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seriffa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sherifaj | 67 | 368 | / |
| Sheriffy | 67 | 240 | / |
| Sheriffe | 67 | 230 | / |
| Sherrife | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sheriffa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zariffis | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sherifhe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zerriffi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Cheriffi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Serefeas | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zareifis | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sherifee | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cheraifi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cheerifi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sherifay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sharifiz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shiraifi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheridfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sherifer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cherrifi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheirifa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hcherifi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Serifis
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