Sempeyo Surname

383,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 928 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Sempeyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sempeyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya9271:49,8175,074
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Sempeyo (298) may also be a first name.

Sempeyo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sempeyo has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sempeyo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 383,389th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 7,852,959 people. The surname Sempeyo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sempeyo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Sempeyo is also the 510,666th most common forename at a global level. It is borne by 298 people.

Sempeyo is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 927 people, or 1 in 49,817. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Narok County, where 54 percent live, Kajiado County, where 45 percent live and Bomet County, where 0 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 0 percent live.

Sempeyo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sempey92223/
Sampeyo861/
Sempayo861/
Shampeyo8030/
Sampey771,036/
Simpey77355/
Sempay77295/
Seveyo7776/
Sempie7752/
Sempou7727/
Sempoi7725/
Sompey7710/
Sebeyo7710/
Sempoy777/
Sempei772/
Sempoe771/
Sampayo7115,025/
Sempoux7176/
Siempou7128/
Sempaya7120/
Sempojo7110/
Sampoyo719/
Sampeyi715/
Semphoe714/
Sempoya712/
Sempuya712/
Sampeio711/
Samphey711/
Sempaye711/
Sampiyo711/
Seevayo711/
Seumpou711/
Seeybou711/
Sempaio711/
Shompey710/
Sevey67703/
Sebey6784/
Shampoyo6741/
Ssempaya6730/
Ssempuya677/
Ssempoya674/
Sanmpayo671/
Siebeyou671/
Shompoyo671/
Sinpeyou671/
Smpei671/
Shampeya671/
Sheimpee671/

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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 Sempeyo
  • 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