Sherfe Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Sherfe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sherfe (197) may also be a first name.
Sherfe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sherfe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sherfe is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sherfe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Sherfe reside; 60 percent reside in East Africa and 60 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Sherfe is also the 646,152nd most widespread first name globally It is held by 197 people.
The last name is most common in Ethiopia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Excluding Ethiopia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 27 percent are found and Russia, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Sherfe
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