Sevelen Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Sevelen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 52 | 1:46,335 | 5,885 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Sevelen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sevelen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sevelen is more commonly found in Namibia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sevelen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sevelen is the 2,333,370th most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname Sevelen is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Sevelen are found; 78 percent are found in Southern Africa and 78 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most common in Namibia, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 46,335. In Namibia it is most frequent in: Omusati Region, where 85 percent live, Otjozondjupa Region, where 8 percent live and Erongo Region, where 2 percent live. Excluding Namibia Sevelen occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Sevelen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sevelen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sevelen last name contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Sevelen
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