Sifele Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Sifele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Sifele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sifele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sifele is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sifele? popularity and diffusion
Sifele is the 7,117,718th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 71 percent of Sifele are found; 71 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 71 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Sifele is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 80 percent reside and West Sepik, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Sifele occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 14 percent reside and Togo, where 14 percent reside.
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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
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