Sephunyane Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Sephunyane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 10 | 1:203,256 | 14,332 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Sephunyane (15) may also be a first name.
Sephunyane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sephunyane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sephunyane is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sephunyane? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sephunyane is the 5,812,366th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sephunyane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 15 people.
Sephunyane is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 203,256. In Lesotho Sephunyane is most frequent in: Butha-Buthe District, where 70 percent reside and Maseru District, where 30 percent reside. Other than Lesotho it occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sepheunyane | 95 | 27 | / |
| Sephanyane | 90 | 209 | / |
| Sepheonyane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Seponyane | 84 | 28 | / |
| Sphanyane | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sephanyene | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sephanyana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sipheonyane | 76 | 1 | / |
| Sifenyane | 74 | 5 | / |
| Sefanyane | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sefonyane | 74 | 1 | / |
| Svenyan | 71 | 30 | / |
| Sefnane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sfenane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siphonyana | 70 | 1 | / |
| Siphenyana | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sevanyan | 67 | 293 | / |
| Sevinyan | 67 | 164 | / |
| Sefawanyane | 67 | 72 | / |
| Sephanon | 67 | 63 | / |
| Siphinan | 67 | 59 | / |
| Saphinan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sevonyan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Suphinan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Suphonan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sevanane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sefonane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sefaoanyane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sefanane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sevnayan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Savenyan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sephunyane
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