Shefe Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Shefe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
Shefe (35) may also be a first name.
Shefe Demographics
Shefe Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Shefe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shefe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shefe is found most frequently in Ethiopia. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shefe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shefe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,772,636th most widely held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Shefe occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Shefe are found; 53 percent are found in East Africa and 53 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most common first name on earth, borne by 35 people.
The surname Shefe is most common in Ethiopia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Outside of Ethiopia Shefe is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 18 percent reside and Brazil, where 12 percent reside.
Shefe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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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 Shefe
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