Seephephe Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Seephephe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 53 | 1:38,350 | 6,671 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Seephephe (63) may also be a first name.
Seephephe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seephephe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Seephephe occurs in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seephephe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Seephephe is the 2,580,327th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Seephephe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Seephephe is also the 1,234,572nd most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 63 people.
It is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 38,350. In Lesotho Seephephe is mostly found in: Thaba-Tseka District, where 38 percent reside, Maseru District, where 30 percent reside and Berea District, where 17 percent reside. Barring Lesotho this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Seephephe
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