Sect Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Sect Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sect Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran361:2,132,84874,334
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Sect (25) may also be a first name.

Sect Last Name Facts

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

Sect is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sect? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,185,033rd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sect reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Sect is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 25 people.

The last name Sect is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 2,132,848. In Iran Sect is most frequent in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 92 percent are found, Gilan Province, where 3 percent are found and Khuzestan Province, where 3 percent are found. Not including Iran this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 3 percent are found and Pakistan, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seckt8937/
Sects8919/
Sectt8912/
Secht893/
Secte892/
Secth891/
Shect891/
Seict890/
Sectz890/
Sec8610,329/
Shecht8045/
Seicht8025/
Seeckt8012/
Szecht808/
Schect802/
Sehcht802/
Sectte801/
Sheckt800/
Shects800/
Seck75277,209/
Secq75777/
Seac75111/
Shec7578/
Siec7568/
Seuc7550/
Szec7536/
Seic7527/
Secp7526/
Secc7519/
Seec755/
Sejc755/
Sezt755/
Scec752/
Ssec751/
Sekc751/
Segt751/
Sedc751/
Seqc751/
Seqt751/
Sjec751/
Zect751/
Seeckts73198/
Schecht73162/
Szeicht731/
Seichte731/
Schectz731/
Sieck672,364/
Sheck672,126/
Siket671,434/
Seeck671,034/
Seick67446/
Secke67179/
Seack6760/
Scheicht6744/
Seakt6737/
Seuck6719/
Sekte6718/
Sicht6712/
Szeck676/
Sekht676/
Schec676/
Syket675/
Szejt674/
Sejte673/
Hshec673/
Schechte672/
Sesck672/
Szecs672/
Sseck671/
Cecht671/
Siezt671/
Shetq671/
Seitk671/
Secck671/
Setzt671/
Sijet671/
Seskc671/
Shezt671/
Secsh671/
Seacs671/
Sycht671/
Seekt671/
Secık671/
Siejc671/
Sizet671/
Seckk671/
Zecht671/
Zseec671/
Setck671/
Sceck670/
Schiectt670/
Sektz670/
Sietc670/
Seitc670/
Shecg670/

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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 Sect
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