Šefran Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Šefran Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 3 | 1:829,225 | 25,091 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Sefran (15) are calculated separately.
Šefran Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šefran Come From? nationality or country of origin
Šefran is found in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Sefran. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šefran? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šefran live; 75 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 75 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in Slovenia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 829,225. In Slovenia Šefran is most common in: Central Slovenia, where 33 percent live, Coastal-Karst, where 33 percent live and Upper Carniola, where 33 percent live. Other than Slovenia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sefran | 94 | 15 | / |
| Šafran | 83 | 872 | / |
| Zefran | 83 | 49 | / |
| Šofran | 83 | 14 | / |
| Šefranová | 80 | 12 | / |
| Shefran | 77 | 3 | / |
| Seefran | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sefrane | 77 | 2 | / |
| Zeefran | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seffran | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sefrean | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zefrain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zefhran | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sefrain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chefrane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sheffran | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seyfrant | 71 | 0 | / |
| Safran | 67 | 8,722 | / |
| Sofran | 67 | 414 | / |
| Sifran | 67 | 399 | / |
| Scheffran | 67 | 47 | / |
| Zefron | 67 | 33 | / |
| Şofran | 67 | 32 | / |
| Šafrán | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sefron | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cifran | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sefram | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sefranova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zéfran | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cefranova | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Šefran
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