Sekip Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sekip Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sekip Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1211:67,3868,792
Turkey221:3,537,33793,247
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sekip (84) may also be a first name.

Sekip Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sekip is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sekip click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekip? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,398,030th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The surname Sekip is mostly found in Oceania, where 78 percent of Sekip are found; 78 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 78 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Sekip is also the 1,046,220th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 84 people.

Sekip is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 67,386. In Papua New Guinea Sekip is most frequent in: Southern Highlands, where 98 percent are found, Enga, where 1 percent are found and Hela, where 1 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 14 percent are found and Malaysia, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sekhip9112/
Sekhiph831/
Sokip80999/
Sakip80745/
Sikip80203/
Sekep80134/
Sekib801/
Sekhaiph774/
Shekib731,648/
Sekepe73917/
Sekhib73437/
Seukep73234/
Sokhip73190/
Shokip73172/
Sakaip7361/
Siekep7316/
Sakhip7315/
Shakip7311/
Sikipe739/
Sekieb736/
Saikip735/
Sakiph734/
Shekep732/
Sigkip731/
Sequip731/
Sekhaaiph711/
Shekeib67122/
Shokhip6737/
Shekaib6723/
Sekhaib673/
Sekephe671/
Siekeup671/
Sikaiph671/
Shigkip671/
Sheakib671/
Shakiph671/

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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 Sekip
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