Sekpon Surname
Approximately 750 people bear this surname
Sekpon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 742 | 1:13,929 | 1,896 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
The alternate forms: Sékpon (1) are calculated separately.
Sekpon (42) may also be a first name.
Sekpon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekpon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sekpon occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Sékpon. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekpon? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 452,572nd most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 9,716,728 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sekpon live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 42 people.
Sekpon is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 742 people, or 1 in 13,929. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Zou Department, where 53 percent reside, Collines Department, where 18 percent reside and Ouémé Department, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin this last name is found in one country. It is also common in France, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sékpon | 94 | 1 | / |
| Siekpon | 92 | 18 | / |
| Siekpoun | 86 | 5 | / |
| Sokpon | 83 | 352 | / |
| Zekpon | 83 | 148 | / |
| Sakpon | 83 | 15 | / |
| Sekpan | 83 | 5 | / |
| Sikpon | 83 | 2 | / |
| Cekpon | 83 | 1 | / |
| Djekpon | 77 | 145 | / |
| Sokphon | 77 | 11 | / |
| Zekpone | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saykpon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sekpasin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shekhpan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zokpon | 67 | 912 | / |
| Sakpan | 67 | 57 | / |
| Sogpon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jikpon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jekpan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sokpan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekpahane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gikpon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sakphan | 62 | 160 | / |
| Djikpon | 62 | 55 | / |
| Sikphan | 62 | 8 | / |
| Shikpan | 62 | 5 | / |
| Jeckpan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Shakpan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Sikhpun | 62 | 1 | / |
| Djekpan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Sikpane | 62 | 1 | / |
| Saegpan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Djaikpon | 57 | 44 | / |
| Djaîkpon | 57 | 2 | / |
| Chekphun | 57 | 1 | / |
| Chekhpan | 57 | 1 | / |
| Chekphang | 53 | 1 | / |
| Sagpan | 50 | 70 | / |
| Zakpan | 50 | 3 | / |
| Jikpom | 50 | 1 | / |
| Zokpan | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Sekpon
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