Shefeni Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Shefeni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 93 | 1:25,908 | 4,141 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
Shefeni Demographics
Average Shefeni Salary in
South Africa
R 12,240
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Shefeni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shefeni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shefeni is most common in Namibia. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shefeni click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shefeni? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,849,867th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shefeni live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Shefeni is most frequent in Namibia, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 25,908. In Namibia Shefeni is most common in: Ohangwena Region, where 70 percent live, Oshana Region, where 18 percent live and Hardap Region, where 4 percent live. Not including Namibia it is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 7 percent live.
Shefeni Last Name Statistics demography
Shefeni earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 94.85% less than the national average, earning R 12,240 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sefeni | 92 | 2 | / |
| Shefena | 86 | 2,576 | / |
| Shefini | 86 | 17 | / |
| Xhefeni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shifeni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chefeni | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shefeena | 80 | 13 | / |
| Schefini | 80 | 5 | / |
| Seffenyi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sefenaia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sefeanoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sifeni | 77 | 111 | / |
| Sefini | 77 | 57 | / |
| Zefeni | 77 | 15 | / |
| Sefena | 77 | 14 | / |
| Sefene | 77 | 4 | / |
| Scheffini | 75 | 10 | / |
| Sheafeena | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schefener | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sheffener | 75 | 0 | / |
| Sefeane | 71 | 325 | / |
| Syofeni | 71 | 11 | / |
| Scheffener | 71 | 11 | / |
| Sefeena | 71 | 8 | / |
| Seffini | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chefene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shefine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sefiene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chefeny | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sefener | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schifini | 67 | 365 | / |
| Chipfeni | 67 | 48 | / |
| Seifener | 67 | 34 | / |
| Siefener | 67 | 16 | / |
| Soifeini | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sefenesh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sefenech | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sephenyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chefinij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seffényi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seffaini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seffenes | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Shefeni
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