Sephuma Surname

514,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 635 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Sephuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sephuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6041:89,69810,985
Botswana281:78,10513,263
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sephuma (41) may also be a first name.

Sephuma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sephuma is most common in South Africa. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sephuma? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 514,102nd most widespread last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 11,476,450 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sephuma live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 41 people.

The last name Sephuma is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 604 people, or 1 in 89,698. In South Africa Sephuma is most common in: Limpopo, where 62 percent live, Gauteng, where 33 percent live and North West, where 3 percent live. Other than South Africa it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 4 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Sephuma Last Name Statistics demography

Sephuma earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.04% less than the national average, earning R 156,744 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sepuma923/
Seephumma881/
Siphuma861,718/
Sephoma868/
Sephumi861/
Ssepuma861/
Siphumma801,046/
Seepumma805/
Seephoma801/
Ssepuuma801/
Siphumat801/
Siphouma801/
Sipuma77456/
Sefuma7715/
Sepume776/
Sopuma771/
Sepima771/
Siephomma753/
Seephomma752/
Siphoumma751/
Seephumee751/
Siphumi711,176/
Shafuma7175/
Sipumha7122/
Ssefuma7116/
Shifuma716/
Sipeuma714/
Shapuma712/
Sephimo712/
Siphima711/
Siphume711/
Siphoma711/
Sipumma711/
Saipuma711/
Shefuma711/
Siphumo711/
Saphima711/
Sophimai67509/
Siphimai67226/
Sopoumea6721/
Shaipuma679/
Saphimai678/
Seiphimo675/
Siphomma672/
Syphomma671/
Seepumee671/
Seapumee671/
Sophimay671/
Chiphuma671/

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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 Sephuma
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