Sesinu Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sesinu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sesinu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1471:1,205,05348,659
Papua New Guinea731:111,69515,161
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Sesinu (255) may also be a first name.

Sesinu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sesinu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sesinu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,104,724th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Sesinu reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sesinu is also the 557,860th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 255 people.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 147 people, or 1 in 1,205,053. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ogun, where 66 percent are found and Lagos, where 34 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sesinou9210/
Sessinu922/
Sesienu921/
Sessinou863,536/
Sesienou861/
Sessinus860/
Sesenu8327/
Sisinu8321/
Sosinu8320/
Sejinu834/
Sessinous802/
Jesinau7758/
Sesenou772/
Gesinau771/
Gesinup770/
Sessenou711,266/
Sedjinou71101/
Seiceanu7139/
Gessinou711/
Zissinou711/
Jessinau711/
Chesinut711/
Sigenu671,660/
Sosenu6749/
Sasenu679/
Segenu678/
Siginu673/
Sezenu672/
Sicenu671/
Sizinu671/
Djissinou671/
Zessingou671/
Gesenu671/
Sozinu671/
Jisinu671/

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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 Sesinu
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