Sepu Surname
Approximately 413 people bear this surname
Sepu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 132 | 1:1,001,888 | 73,451 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| Nigeria | 52 | 1:3,406,592 | 101,701 |
| Papua New Guinea | 42 | 1:194,136 | 26,902 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Solomon Islands | 10 | 1:58,003 | 11,702 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Sepú (1) are calculated separately.
Sepu (446) may also be a first name.
Sepu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sepu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sepu (Georgian: სეპუ, Hindi: सेपू, Marathi: सेपु, Oriya: େଶପୁମାଝି) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Sepú. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sepu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sepu is the 709,895th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 17,645,390 people. The last name Sepu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 48 percent of Sepu reside; 33 percent reside in Central Africa and 33 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Sepu is also the 405,761st most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 446 people.
The surname Sepu is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 1,001,888. In Indonesia Sepu is primarily found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 74 percent reside, South Sulawesi, where 16 percent reside and Papua, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia Sepu occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 31 percent reside and Nigeria, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sepu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sepu in the Georgian language | ||
| სეპუ | sepu | - |
| Sepu in the Oriya language | ||
| େଶପୁମାଝି | esapumajhi | - |
| Sepu in the Marathi language | ||
| सेपु | sepu | - |
| Sepu in the Hindi language | ||
| सेपू | sepu | 58.82 |
| सेपु | sepu | 35.29 |
| सैपू | saipu | 5.88 |
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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 Sepu
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