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 surname Seshophe is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Seshophe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,432,070th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. Seshophe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Seshophe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Seshophe is also the 730,165th most widely held first name internationally, held by 158 people.

The last name Seshophe is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 65,566. In Lesotho Seshophe is mostly concentrated in: Berea District, where 55 percent reside, Maseru District, where 32 percent reside and Leribe District, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Lesotho Seshophe exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 6 percent reside.

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
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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 Seshophe
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