Seshophe Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Seshophe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seshophe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho311:65,5669,080
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Seshophe (158) may also be a first name.

Seshophe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Seshophe occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Seshophe.

How Common Is The Last Name Seshophe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,432,070th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. Seshophe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Seshophe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 730,165th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 158 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 65,566. In Lesotho Seshophe is most frequent in: Berea District, where 55 percent live, Maseru District, where 32 percent live and Leribe District, where 10 percent live. Other than Lesotho this last name is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seshope931/
Sheshope881/
Sesope861/
Jesophe804/
Sheshop801/
Jesshope75110/
Seesopha754/
Seeshobh753/
Sheshape751/
Shashope751/
Cheishopher741/
Sosope7116/
Sesepe7110/
Seshov712/
Sasope712/
Sesopa711/
Sesaph711/
Sisouphet711/
Chissophe710/
Sisopha679,283/
Seesopa6727/
Sheshov6722/
Sysopha675/
Sesaphi674/
Seshapp673/
Seisopa672/
Sheshow672/
Seshowa671/
Sitsope671/
Sesshov671/
Jessope671/

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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 Seshophe
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