Sekopo Surname

806,178th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 347 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Sekopo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sekopo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho2481:8,1961,826
Botswana831:26,3495,307
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139

Sekopo (237) may also be a first name.

Sekopo Last Name Facts

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

Sekopo occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sekopo.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekopo? popularity and diffusion

Sekopo is the 806,178th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,001,573 people. Sekopo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sekopo are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 581,650th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 237 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is held by 248 people, or 1 in 8,196. In Lesotho Sekopo is most numerous in: Berea District, where 53 percent reside, Butha-Buthe District, where 13 percent reside and Maseru District, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Lesotho this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 24 percent reside and South Africa, where 5 percent reside.

Sekopo Last Name Statistics demography

Sekopo earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 2.55% less than the national average, earning R 231,588 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sekgopo92264/
Segkopo921/
Sekgopho861/
Sikopo831,021/
Sekopa83955/
Sokopo83300/
Sekepo8370/
Sakopo8330/
Jekopo831/
Sekgopa7796/
Shakopo7752/
Sekhopa7735/
Sekepoh777/
Sehkapo776/
Shikopo774/
Sekgapo773/
Sekapoo771/
Sekhapo771/
Sek'opa771/
Sekhopha71159/
Seykapoo7114/
Sekgopha714/
Segkapop711/
Sakopa67107/
Sekapa6731/
Sekepa6730/
Sokopa6715/
Sehkehpoh6713/
Sakapo6712/
Jekapo6712/
Gikopo6710/
Sikopa675/
Sikapo674/
Secopa673/
Sikepo672/
Cekepo671/
Sykopa671/
Sokapo671/

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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 Sekopo
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