Sekpo Surname

559,180th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 568 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Sekpo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sekpo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin4561:22,6663,044
Ivory Coast711:324,94711,901
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Liberia141:314,89517,893
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Sekpo (218) may also be a first name.

Sekpo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sekpo has its highest incidence in Benin. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekpo? popularity and diffusion

Sekpo is the 559,180th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 12,830,186 people. The surname Sekpo occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Sekpo are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sekpo is also the 611,412th most prevalent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 218 people.

The surname is most frequent in Benin, where it is held by 456 people, or 1 in 22,666. In Benin Sekpo is primarily concentrated in: Zou Department, where 58 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 22 percent live and Mono Department, where 12 percent live. Not including Benin Sekpo is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seakpo9121/
Siekpo9111/
Sehkpo919/
Seikpo914/
Shekpo912/
Siekpoh831/
Seakpoh831/
Sokpo801,679/
Sakpo80784/
Sekpa80111/
Zekpo8092/
Sikpo8068/
Jekpo8014/
Gekpo801/
Sokpoh732,033/
Djekpo73487/
Shikpo7346/
Zoekpo7319/
Seikpa7310/
Shekpa738/
Sekpah736/
Jekpoo734/
Sakpoo734/
Shakpo733/
Sikepo732/
Gekpoh731/
Sekpaï731/
Sedkpa731/
Sakhpo731/
Zeikpo731/
Jeakpo731/
Sidkpo731/
Sokpoo731/
Sehkpa731/
Seekpa731/
Seekpah6717/
Sakphoo679/
Seikepa674/
Jeckpoo671/
Sakpooh671/
Dziekpo671/
Seycpou671/
Seekpaa671/
Zoekpoi671/
Shekpah671/
Zoekpoh671/
Sehkpah671/
Shekhpa671/

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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 Sekpo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis