Sepetia Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Sepetia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sepetia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia241:660,41325,715
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sepetia Last Name Facts

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

Sepetia is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sepetia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,798,600th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Sepetia is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Sepetia live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 660,413. In Zambia Sepetia is most numerous in: Central Province, where 92 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 4 percent are found and North-Western Province, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Zambia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found and Lesotho, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sepetya862/
Sepitia861/
Shepetya8017/
Sephatia8010/
Shepetja807/
Sepeitya801/
Shephatia754/
Shephatiah713/
Cepetea712/
Sapotia711/
Seiphetiho711/
Zephatia671/
Sipitio5711/
Sopitio571/
Zapatia571/
Sophitya532/

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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
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  • 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 Sepetia
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