Sebe Surname
Approximately 9,652 people bear this surname
Sebe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,378 | 1:22,783 | 2,895 |
| Romania | 1,204 | 1:16,676 | 2,146 |
| Israel | 1,139 | 1:7,513 | 1,171 |
| DR Congo | 951 | 1:77,686 | 9,011 |
| Ivory Coast | 643 | 1:35,881 | 2,376 |
| Kenya | 498 | 1:92,731 | 8,297 |
| Tanzania | 472 | 1:112,164 | 10,800 |
| France | 462 | 1:143,772 | 22,175 |
| Botswana | 309 | 1:7,077 | 1,220 |
| Cameroon | 219 | 1:94,836 | 11,311 |
| Hungary | 204 | 1:48,119 | 5,151 |
| Indonesia | 198 | 1:667,925 | 52,159 |
| Brazil | 149 | 1:1,436,740 | 48,387 |
| Spain | 111 | 1:421,190 | 22,576 |
| Benin | 92 | 1:112,344 | 12,545 |
| Philippines | 87 | 1:1,163,658 | 92,852 |
| United States | 71 | 1:5,105,055 | 259,233 |
| Papua New Guinea | 63 | 1:129,424 | 17,695 |
| Turkey | 53 | 1:1,468,329 | 57,819 |
| Nigeria | 52 | 1:3,406,592 | 101,701 |
| India | 52 | 1:14,751,257 | 245,013 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Argentina | 29 | 1:1,473,911 | 82,038 |
| Uruguay | 28 | 1:122,563 | 11,386 |
| Lesotho | 28 | 1:72,591 | 9,509 |
| Solomon Islands | 15 | 1:38,669 | 7,565 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Sèbe (9), Sebé (8), Şebe (1), Sébe (1) & Sébé (2) are calculated separately.
Sebe (2,934) may also be a first name.
Sebe Demographics
Average Sebe Salary in
United States
$38,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sebe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sebe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sebe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺐ, Hindi: सेबे, Marathi: सेबे, Oriya: େସେବ) occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Sèbe, Sebé, Şebe, Sébe or Sébé. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sebe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 52,988th most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 755,030 people. The surname Sebe is predominantly found in Africa, where 58 percent of Sebe are found; 28 percent are found in Southern Africa and 28 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sebe is also the 133,942nd most widely held given name at a global level. It is borne by 2,934 people.
Sebe is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 2,378 people, or 1 in 22,783. In South Africa it is most frequent in: North West, where 34 percent reside, Gauteng, where 22 percent reside and Limpopo, where 13 percent reside. Excluding South Africa it is found in 58 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 12 percent reside and Israel, where 12 percent reside.
Sebe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sebe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sebe last name grew 3,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sebe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Muslim (70%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Sebe last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sebe earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 47.79% less than the national average, earning R 124,068 per year; in United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.77% more than the national average, earning $52,550 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sebe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sebe in the Hindi language | ||
| सेबे | sebe | - |
| Sebe in the Oriya language | ||
| େସେବ | eseba | - |
| Sebe in the Marathi language | ||
| सेबे | sebe | - |
| Sebe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﺐ | sb | 60 |
| ﺻﺎﺑﻰ | saby | 20 |
| ﺳﺒﺄ | sba | 20 |
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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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- 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 Sebe
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