Shefaraw Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Shefaraw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shefaraw (17) may also be a first name.
Shefaraw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shefaraw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shefaraw occurs most in Ethiopia. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shefaraw? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shefaraw is the 4,427,875th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Shefaraw live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 17 people.
The surname Shefaraw is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 6,096,641. Beside Ethiopia Shefaraw occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 10 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheferaw | 88 | 24,358 | / |
| Shifaraw | 88 | 65 | / |
| Seifaraw | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shifarraw | 82 | 9 | / |
| Sheiferaw | 82 | 1 | / |
| Seferaw | 80 | 16 | / |
| Shiferaw | 75 | 213,508 | / |
| Sefarova | 75 | 18 | / |
| Shafarow | 75 | 5 | / |
| Seiferaw | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sihferaw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shoferaw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shifferaw | 71 | 2,151 | / |
| Shiferraw | 71 | 37 | / |
| Shiferawh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shiferahw | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shifereaw | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siferaw | 67 | 25 | / |
| Sefarov | 67 | 6 | / |
| Safarow | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sifarow | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shifferraw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Schifferaw | 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 Shefaraw
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