Sekop Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Sekop Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sekop Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria351:5,061,222131,727
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791

Sekop (26) may also be a first name.

Sekop Last Name Facts

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

Sekop is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekop? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,746,821st most frequently held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 70 percent of Sekop reside; 70 percent reside in West Africa and 70 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sekop is also the 2,084,397th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 26 people.

Sekop is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 5,061,222. In Nigeria Sekop is mostly concentrated in: Plateau, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Sekop exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 18 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sekope9133/
Shekop9114/
Siekop911/
Seukop911/
Sekoupe8327/
Seekopp8314/
Shetkop830/
Sokop80155/
Sekap80118/
Secop80106/
Jekop8084/
Sikop8074/
Sakop8068/
Sekob802/
Cekop801/
Schoekop770/
Soeckopf770/
Seykov73108/
Sokopp7375/
Sekape7375/
Sekhap7351/
Seukap7342/
Shakop7329/
Sekhov7328/
Sekapp7319/
Jeckop7317/
Seikov7315/
Zsekov7314/
Sokoup739/
Sikope738/
Shikop736/
Gekope735/
Jekope735/
Sekoub734/
Shekap734/
Sokopf733/
Sagkop733/
Seikap733/
Segkob731/
Seakap731/
Siekov731/
Sekhaph671,426/
Sheykov67181/
Siekaup67109/
Sekhapp6758/
Siekape6718/
Sheikov6717/
Schekov674/
Shekhap672/
Drzekop671/
Sekhape671/
Seekape671/
Siekeup671/
Shakoop671/
Shekapp671/
Shekape671/
Chekoup671/
Sekkoub671/
Shikgop671/
Soujkop670/

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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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  • 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 Sekop
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