Sekobe Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Sekobe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sekobe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1951:277,83427,419
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Botswana171:128,64318,229
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

Sekobe (18) may also be a first name.

Sekobe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sekobe is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekobe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,052,587th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Sekobe live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 18 people.

The surname Sekobe is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 277,834. In South Africa Sekobe is most frequent in: Northern Cape, where 38 percent are found, North West, where 38 percent are found and Gauteng, where 21 percent are found. Besides South Africa Sekobe occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 8 percent are found and Botswana, where 7 percent are found.

Sekobe Last Name Statistics demography

Sekobe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.71% less than the national average, earning R 110,004 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sekhobe92275/
Sekgobe9220/
Ssekobe928/
Shekobe924/
Seskobe921/
Sekkobe921/
Shekhobe866/
Sekgobea861/
Ssekkobe861/
Sekoba83687/
Sikobe83336/
Sekobi83245/
Sokobe83194/
Sekabe8385/
Jekobe8349/
Secobe8322/
Sekebe837/
Sakobe836/
Gekobe832/
Sekube831/
Shakobe771,500/
Ssekoba7760/
Sekouba7751/
Djekobe7744/
Sekgabe7720/
Sekhoba7719/
Sekgube7714/
Sekebeh7714/
Sekhabe7713/
Sekaabe7712/
Ssekabe7710/
Shikobe779/
Sakobie775/
Sekompe773/
Sekooba772/
Secobes772/
Sekoboi772/
Sikhobe772/
Sekgobi771/
Sikobie771/
Sekobio771/
Sekkoba771/
Sekhube771/
Siekabe771/
Seccobe771/
Shekube771/
Djekoibe7159/
Ssekaabe7125/
Ssekkoba7115/
Ssekooba716/
Chekoube713/
Sekhabhe711/
Djekoube711/
Seikouba711/
Sikoubie711/
Djekoïbe711/
Chekobei711/
Shikobed711/
Sakabe679,953/
Sikobi672,786/
Sekuba67802/
Sekaba67208/
Gecobe67180/
Sikabe67145/
Sekabi6773/
Sokabe6767/
Sikoba6754/
Jecobe6744/
Sokobi6742/
Sikube6731/
Sakobi6731/
Gikobe6718/
Zokobe6714/
Sekebi6714/
Socabe675/
Zekabe674/
Sekubi674/
Cekove673/
Sikebe672/
Jekobi672/
Secube671/
Sokoby671/
Sheikabei671/
Shekhobha671/
Sekhaubed671/
Sekovy671/
Sacobe671/
Sokebe671/
Secoba671/
Zikobe671/
Socobe670/

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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 Sekobe
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