Sepofane Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Sepofane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sepofane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho371:54,9348,266
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Sepofane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sepofane is found most in Lesotho. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sepofane.

How Common Is The Last Name Sepofane? popularity and diffusion

Sepofane is the 3,185,033rd most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. Sepofane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sepofane are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 54,934. In Lesotho Sepofane is mostly found in: Leribe District, where 86 percent live and Berea District, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Lesotho this last name is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sephofane9484/
Sepofana882/
Sephofana828/
Siphofane825/
Sipofana7516/
Siphofana7113/
Sopaphone591/
Siphotphan5687/
Sophaphone5614/
Siphaphone562/
Siphaphane561/
Soiphophan561/
Chetpouphan534/

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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 Sepofane
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