Sepo Surname

437,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 783 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Sepo Surname Definition:

Sepo is a surname of the Subiya tribe, meaning: hope.

Sepo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2231:593,04647,213
Papua New Guinea1651:49,4166,181
Solomon Islands1051:5,524765
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Liberia461:95,8387,727
Cameroon291:716,17551,453
Philippines291:3,490,973149,374
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Ivory Coast181:1,281,73528,562
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
England41:13,929,515290,718
France31:22,140,907385,998
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

The alternate forms: Šepo (35) & Sepó (3) are calculated separately.

Sepo (939) may also be a first name.

Sepo Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Sepo is a surname of the Subiya tribe, meaning: hope.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Sepo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: hope / Faith.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Sepo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sepo (Hindi: सेपो, Marathi: सेपो, Tibetan: སྲིད་པོ།) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Šepo or Sepó. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sepo.

How Common Is The Last Name Sepo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 437,968th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 9,307,211 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 40 percent of Sepo are found; 40 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 27 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 263,758th most numerous given name at a global level It is held by 939 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 223 people, or 1 in 593,046. In Indonesia Sepo is most numerous in: Bali, where 57 percent are found, Papua, where 21 percent are found and South Sulawesi, where 17 percent are found. Barring Indonesia this surname occurs in 33 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šepo9235/
Sepó923/
Seppo89552/
Sepou89242/
Sepot89188/
Seepo89187/
Sepos89180/
Sepho89135/
Seapo89124/
Sepoy8966/
Sepoo8944/
Saepo8940/
Sepoh8932/
Shepo8925/
Sepoi8918/
Siepo8913/
Sepoa897/
Seipo894/
Szepo892/
Sepuo892/
Sepop892/
Sheepo80597/
Saepoo80478/
Saepho80162/
Seppou8090/
Shepot8082/
Sheppo8040/
Shepos8038/
Siepoh8037/
Seppoh8033/
Sephos8027/
Shepho8027/
Sieppo8027/
Seapoo8024/
Seipos8019/
Szejpo8014/
Siepou8012/
Sepuoa8012/
Sheypo8010/
Seposs8010/
Shepoh8010/
Seepho8010/
Sephoi8010/
Sepoch806/
Shepoo806/
Shepoy805/
Seepoo805/
Sephot804/
Sedpho804/
Seepoh802/
Seupou802/
Sebpot802/
Sephoa802/
Seapou802/
Schepo801/
Seapot801/
Seipeo801/
Setpho801/
Sheapo801/
Seapoa801/
Seapoy801/
Sephou801/
Sepost801/
Sepoux801/
Seippo801/
Jsepho801/
Shoepo801/
Sepooa801/
Shiepo801/
Seepod801/
Seepou801/
Seupoo801/
Saepoh801/
Saepuo801/
Sopo753,537/
Sapo753,383/
Sepa753,308/
Sipo751,218/
Zepo75298/
Cepo75120/
Gepo7533/
Jepo7524/
Çepo7522/
Sypo753/
Sípo751/
Saephoo73369/
Sephooa73301/
Setphot73157/
Sheposh7391/
Shepodd7324/
Seapoha7310/
Seaphoo738/
Schepop737/
Saepuoh735/
Seydpou735/
Sheipoo734/
Seybpou732/
Seibpou732/
Saepooy732/
Scieppo731/
Shiepoh731/
Shepott731/
Schoepo731/
Seidpou731/
Seppois731/
Seephoi731/
Setphoi731/
Sephous730/
Sipos6730,891/
Cepoi671,946/
Sepah671,817/
Soppo671,792/
Shepa671,437/
Shipo671,416/
Sepat671,070/
Seppa67979/
Sipho67926/
Shopo67843/
Sípos67779/
Shapo67616/
Sapho67591/
Sepha67493/
Sappo67435/
Sipoi67395/
Chepo67385/
Sipot67348/
Seepa67309/
Sippo67291/
Ceppo67270/
Djepo67217/
Zepho67203/
Soepa67144/
Sapoi67142/
Siepa67114/
Szopo6795/
Zepos6793/
Sipod6789/
Zepou6788/
Sapoh6785/
Sipou6784/
Sypho6783/
Saepa6781/
Saipo6781/
Seapa6779/
Saapo6774/
Seupa6773/
Zeppo6772/
Sipoy6766/
Sipoş6758/
Sepas6756/
Sepaz6754/
Sopho6750/
Cepot6748/
Xhepo6748/
Săpoi6746/
Sipoh6744/
Zepop6743/
Sapoo6735/
Sepeu6728/
Sypos6727/
Sepau6724/
Jehpo6724/
Sopoh6721/
Gispo6717/
Suipo6716/
Jepoh6716/
Sespa6714/
Seipa6713/
Sipoo6711/
Sopoi6711/
Geppo6710/
Jepos6710/
Sopoy679/
Gepop678/
Szepa677/
Ceepo676/
Cespo676/
Soipo674/
Sipoš674/
Sipop674/
Zepoo674/
Gepot673/
Sepga673/
Sipoș673/
Sebpa673/
Shypo673/
Scipo672/
Szapo672/
Sapoy672/
Gespo672/
Sipoś672/
Sépot672/
Scepa672/
Cepoy672/
Jeipo672/
Jeppo672/
Jepot672/
Zedpo672/
Sepad671/
Sapuo671/
Jhepo671/
Geypo671/
Zsipo671/
Sipoa671/
Sispo671/
Shepphos671/
Setpa671/
Sipeo671/
Saypo671/
Zeepo671/
Cepou671/
Jepoy671/
Ziepo671/
Schephop671/
Sepaa671/
Seppã671/
Gepos671/
Džepo671/
Sihpo671/
Jepoo671/
Ceapo670/

Sepo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sepo in the Tibetan language
སྲིད་པོ།sipo-
Sepo in the Hindi language
सेपोsepo-
Sepo in the Marathi language
सेपोsepo-

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