Sebeko Surname

175,211th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,446 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Sebeko Surname User-submission:

The surname Sebeko means 'sober'.

Sebeko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,7731:30,5573,927
Lesotho6031:3,371588
Latvia531:38,6805,889
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

The alternate forms: Šebeko (1) are calculated separately.

Sebeko (31) may also be a first name.

Sebeko Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Sebeko means 'sober'.

- sebekopietmzanemdi

Sebeko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sebeko occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Šebeko. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sebeko? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sebeko is the 175,211th most numerous family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,979,373 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Sebeko live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 31 people.

The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,773 people, or 1 in 30,557. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 36 percent are found, Free State, where 32 percent are found and North West, where 13 percent are found. Excluding South Africa Sebeko occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 25 percent are found and Latvia, where 2 percent are found.

Sebeko Last Name Statistics demography

Sebeko earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.45% less than the national average, earning R 124,872 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šebeko941/
Shebeko921,297/
Sebekos9233/
Sebekho9228/
Szebeko9224/
Sebezko922/
Seibeko921/
Sebheko921/
Seboeko921/
Shebetko8658/
Schebeko8613/
Shebedko869/
Shebeyko864/
Sebeshko864/
Sibeko8336,867/
Seboko834,053/
Sebako831,529/
Sebeka83546/
Sebeco83167/
Sabeko83134/
Sobeko8311/
Zebeko839/
Sebiko835/
Cebeko831/
Sybeko831/
Shchebeko8016/
Schebetko802/
Shebechko801/
Shebeshko801/
Shibeko771,926/
Shabeko77378/
Sebetka77199/
Seiboko77106/
Sobeiko7794/
Shybeko7789/
Sehbako7746/
Sebeika7740/
Sobecko7740/
Saeboko7729/
Seibako7729/
Shebeka7719/
Sobeyko7716/
Sabekho778/
Sibekou777/
Sempeko777/
Szybeko776/
Chebeko774/
Shebiko774/
Sheveko773/
Sibeyko772/
Shobeko772/
Seveiko772/
Sabejko772/
Shebeco771/
Sibheko771/
Saebako771/
Sebecká771/
Sebikko771/
Sibekop771/
Sobekho771/
Seaboko771/
Sebokko771/
Sheboko771/
Sebeeka771/
Shchebetko7566/
Shchebedko7562/
Sheveiko71130/
Sheveyko71123/
Sebeikat7156/
Shebetka7147/
Shebeika7128/
Chebeyko7120/
Shebytko7119/
Szybejko7118/
Sebeckas7113/
Shebitko7112/
Sempekou7110/
Shibeyko714/
Chebeiko713/
Shibekko712/
Sibhekho711/
Sehbakoh711/
Saboko6719,336/
Seboka6715,939/
Sebaka671,273/
Sabeka67357/
Sebico67250/
Sabiko67234/
Seboco67226/
Siboko67152/
Zabeko67123/
Sobako67118/
Sebika67101/
Sibeka6774/
Sobeka6764/
Zibeko6764/
Sabako6740/
Sebeca6736/
Soboko6732/
Sibiko6731/
Schebeuka6727/
Sibako6726/
Seboca6715/
Schebeska6714/
Schebetka6711/
Ceboko6710/
Zeboko679/
Sobeco677/
Zebeka676/
Sebaco675/
Sabeco674/
Sybeka674/
Sibeco673/
Gibeko673/
Jebeka672/
Sobiko672/
Šibeko672/
Sebyka671/
Shchebeka671/
Shchibeko671/
Cebeco671/
Cibeko671/
Shebeikha671/
Gebeka670/

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