Sepele Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Sepele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sepele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa871:622,73246,743
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Lesotho211:96,78810,857
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Ivory Coast71:3,295,89046,139
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Sepele (115) may also be a first name.

Sepele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sepele occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Sepele click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sepele? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,244,200th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. The last name Sepele is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Sepele live; 59 percent live in Southern Africa and 59 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Sepele is also the 873,022nd most widely held first name globally, borne by 115 people.

The last name Sepele is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 622,732. In South Africa Sepele is most frequent in: North West, where 59 percent are found, Gauteng, where 23 percent are found and Free State, where 13 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and Lesotho, where 11 percent are found.

Sepele Last Name Statistics demography

Sepele earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.76% less than the national average, earning R 117,024 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seppele9243/
Seapele9227/
Sepelie9217/
Shepele925/
Seupele923/
Sepeele923/
Sespele922/
Seepele922/
Sepeule921/
Sephele921/
Sepaele921/
Sepeles921/
Seple91156/
Sephelle86104/
Seppeler8687/
Sepetler8636/
Seupeule863/
Seippele861/
Siepelie861/
Sepehler860/
Çepele832,131/
Sapele831,447/
Seiple831,281/
Sepela83373/
Cepele83327/
Sepale83291/
Sopele83153/
Sipele83124/
Gepele8397/
Sepple8358/
Jepele8349/
Sepole8346/
Sepely8332/
Sephel8330/
Sepeli8328/
Sieple8323/
Seeple8313/
Sheple836/
Sepile834/
Sepelj834/
Sepleh833/
Zepele833/
Seaple831/
Sepfle830/
Scheppele80168/
Schepeler80149/
Schepelle8024/
Sheppelle800/
Sheppeale800/
Sepetli7793/
Seapela7784/
Szepela7760/
Shepple7758/
Sepaile7753/
Sephela7750/
Shepela7732/
Shipele7723/
Shepale7722/
Scheple7716/
Seipple7714/
Seepole7712/
Sepelya7710/
Seppela7710/
Shepeli7710/
Cepeler7710/
Saipele779/
Sispele779/
Shapele775/
Saypele775/
Siphele774/
Seepeli773/
Sepohle773/
Cepeles772/
Sepelis772/
Sepitle772/
Sipehle772/
Sapeele771/
Chepele771/
Jsephel771/
Sipelle771/
Sheeple771/
Seepely771/
Gepeleh771/
Ziepele771/
Sipelea771/
Sahpele771/
Sappele771/
Sapeleh771/
Scepela771/
Sehpela771/
Scipele771/
Sepheli771/
Sepiler771/
Djepele771/
Cepelea771/
Zephele771/
Sephole771/
Seepela771/
Seepile771/
Seapole771/
Seepple770/
Scheppelle751/
Sepechelle751/
Scheppeler750/
Scheippele750/
Siple731,476/
Ceple73167/
Syple732/
Siepiela71137/
Seepolle7193/
Sephohle7190/
Szepiela7154/
Shepelya7151/
Zhepeleu7123/
Chepelei7110/
Schepple718/
Shepelyo713/
Shapeley712/
Seppelya712/
Sheppela712/
Seepolee712/
Shipeley711/
Shepheld711/
Sephalee711/
Shappele711/
Saypeley711/
Schepfle711/
Sephalle711/
Soepileh711/
Shepelyi711/
Sippelle710/
Sipple673,246/
Sapale67549/
Shiple67362/
Zipele67271/
Sciple67238/
Cepela67142/
Çepeli67123/
Cepile67114/
Sipole67100/
Sopale6797/
Sapile6791/
Zepale6790/
Sipfle6776/
Sipile6764/
Cepale6763/
Sipela6761/
Sapeli6755/
Sopile6753/
Šepelj6750/
Sapole6745/
Sipeli6739/
Sypole6737/
Zopele6732/
Sipale6725/
Sepali6723/
Cepeli6721/
Cipele6717/
Sopeli6717/
Schappele6714/
Zepole6712/
Sepili678/
Sopole676/
Sayple675/
Šepela674/
Jepeli674/
Gepeli673/
Sepila672/
Seepholee672/
Saiple671/
Chepeless671/
Zepela671/
Shetpeely671/
Sipgel671/
Sepail671/
Szephelyi671/
Sépale671/
Zepile671/
Seepohlee671/
Cypele671/
Sopely670/
Scheapple670/
Ceiple670/
Shippeley670/
Siphel670/

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Footnotes

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