Zefu Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Zefu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zefu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Zefu (207) may also be a first name.

Zefu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zefu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Zefu occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zefu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zefu is the 1,882,912th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Zefu are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Zefu is also the 629,010th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 207 people.

The last name Zefu is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 830,108. Besides The DR Congo Zefu exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent are found and Angola, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zefou892/
Zeefu891/
Zefeu891/
Zehfuß80144/
Zehfus8074/
Ziefuß8028/
Zefoud8018/
Zeffou802/
Zeufeu801/
Ziefus801/
Tzefau801/
Sefu7530,132/
Zafu7510,026/
Cefu75192/
Jefu75131/
Gefu7565/
Zifu7515/
Zyfu756/
Zofu755/
Xefu752/
Zehfuss73115/
Zeffoud7325/
Ziefuss738/
Ziefuhs732/
Zehfuhs732/
Dzeufou731/
Ziehfuß731/
Seifu6790,645/
Seyfu6737,682/
Saefu671,098/
Sefou67567/
Shefu67326/
Chefu67204/
Cefus6738/
Djefu6734/
Ziehfuss6726/
Seffu6724/
Sefui6723/
Zhifu6720/
Siefu6720/
Sefau6717/
Zeitfuss6713/
Jeefu6713/
Zaifu6710/
Jeffu678/
Dzifu677/
Seafu676/
Sefus676/
Zefoo674/
Seefu674/
Gefeu674/
Jefui673/
Zifou673/
Tsefu673/
Jefus673/
Sefeu673/
Zyfuß672/
Cefau672/
Ciefu671/
Zyfuy671/
Zafui671/
Jewfu671/
Jepfu671/
Setfu671/
Zuifu671/
Seufu671/
Ssefu671/
Cefeu671/
Zafau671/
Gefou671/
Zyfus671/

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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 Zefu
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