Sepo Surname
Approximately 783 people bear this surname
Sepo Surname Definition:
Sepo is a surname of the Subiya tribe, meaning: hope.
Sepo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 223 | 1:593,046 | 47,213 |
| Papua New Guinea | 165 | 1:49,416 | 6,181 |
| Solomon Islands | 105 | 1:5,524 | 765 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Liberia | 46 | 1:95,838 | 7,727 |
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| Philippines | 29 | 1:3,490,973 | 149,374 |
| Brazil | 19 | 1:11,267,070 | 228,483 |
| Ivory Coast | 18 | 1:1,281,735 | 28,562 |
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
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.
Sepo is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: hope / Faith.
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
Sepo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sepo in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྲིད་པོ། | sipo | - |
| Sepo in the Hindi language | ||
| सेपो | sepo | - |
| Sepo in the Marathi language | ||
| सेपो | sepo | - |
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Footnotes
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