Septus Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
British Virgin Islands
Highest density in:
British Virgin Islands

Septus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Septus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
British Virgin Islands51:6,319600
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Haiti31:3,561,30220,668
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Septus (23) may also be a first name.

Septus Last Name Facts

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

Septus occurs most in The British Virgin Islands. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Septus.

How Common Is The Last Name Septus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Septus reside; 57 percent reside in Caribbean and 36 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean. Septus is also the 2,239,265th most commonly occurring given name in the world, held by 23 people.

This last name is most common in The British Virgin Islands, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 6,319. In The British Virgin Islands Septus is mostly concentrated in: Tortola, where 100 percent are found. Excluding The British Virgin Islands it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Haiti, where 21 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Septu9112/
Saptus839/
Ceptus838/
Septou834/
Septos832/
Septeu832/
Siptus831/
Cheptus7727/
Siptu733/
Szeptuch71246/
Sheptuha7121/
Cheptous714/
Cheptush711/
Septoo67246/
Septoe67176/
Cheptu679/
Sipetu677/
Sibtus675/
Sebhtu673/
Siptou672/
Sheptuhova631/
Cheptui62158/
Cheptou6295/
Cheptau6251/
Cheptuu6225/
Cheptuy629/
Siphetu621/
Seabhtu621/
Siphethu57246/
Cheptuit574/
Cheptouch531/
Saibtu503/

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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
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  • 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 Septus
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