Sepe Surname
Approximately 17,323 people bear this surname
Sepe Surname Definition:
Sepe is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a wild pod which produces a very toxic, itchy powder. This can be likened to Poison Ivy.
Sepe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 8,034 | 1:7,612 | 1,059 |
| Philippines | 3,259 | 1:31,064 | 4,516 |
| United States | 1,964 | 1:184,551 | 18,400 |
| Ivory Coast | 701 | 1:32,912 | 2,205 |
| Tanzania | 580 | 1:91,279 | 9,151 |
| Indonesia | 575 | 1:229,999 | 21,322 |
| Zambia | 498 | 1:31,827 | 3,265 |
| Papua New Guinea | 221 | 1:36,895 | 4,430 |
| Brazil | 195 | 1:1,097,817 | 38,391 |
| DR Congo | 192 | 1:384,789 | 33,038 |
| Argentina | 142 | 1:301,010 | 24,024 |
| Australia | 128 | 1:210,904 | 20,401 |
| Canada | 126 | 1:292,425 | 27,191 |
| Zimbabwe | 92 | 1:167,807 | 20,631 |
| France | 87 | 1:763,480 | 93,619 |
| Switzerland | 76 | 1:108,065 | 11,329 |
| Germany | 62 | 1:1,298,475 | 82,291 |
| Nigeria | 57 | 1:3,107,768 | 95,628 |
| Venezuela | 51 | 1:592,237 | 10,648 |
| Guatemala | 46 | 1:349,623 | 4,757 |
| Uruguay | 42 | 1:81,709 | 8,364 |
| Cameroon | 40 | 1:519,227 | 41,500 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Spain | 23 | 1:2,032,697 | 53,462 |
| Solomon Islands | 12 | 1:48,336 | 9,616 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Slovenia | 11 | 1:226,152 | 15,984 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 1 | 1:34,329 | 862 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Sepé (2), Sépe (1) & Sépé (2) are calculated separately.
Sepe (1,506) may also be a first name.
Sepe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Sepe is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a wild pod which produces a very toxic, itchy powder. This can be likened to Poison Ivy.
Sepe Demographics
Average Male Sepe Height
175.22 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Sepe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sepe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sepe (Arabic: سيبي, Georgian: სეფე) is found most in Italy. It may appear in the variant forms: Sepé, Sépe or Sépé. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sepe.
How Common Is The Last Name Sepe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 30,839th most commonly used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 420,686 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Sepe live; 47 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 46 percent live in Italic Europe. Sepe is also the 200,279th most commonly used forename in the world, borne by 1,506 people.
It is most prevalent in Italy, where it is carried by 8,034 people, or 1 in 7,612. In Italy Sepe is most prevalent in: Campania, where 75 percent reside, Lazio, where 15 percent reside and Lombardy, where 3 percent reside. Beside Italy this last name exists in 69 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Sepe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sepe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sepe surname increased 15,108 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sepe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sepe last name are 3.13% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.36% registered with the party.
The amount Sepe earn in different countries varies marginally. In Italy they earn 10.46% more than the national average, earning €33,172 per year; in United States they earn 10.67% more than the national average, earning $47,752 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.87% more than the national average, earning $53,098 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sepe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sepe in the Georgian language | ||
| სეფე | sepe | - |
| Sepe in the Arabic language | ||
| سيبي | syby | - |
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