Sopetu Surname
11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Sopetu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sepetu | 83 | 779 | / |
| Sapetu | 83 | 185 | / |
| Sopotu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sapettu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Sapetut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shopotu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sappetau | 71 | 34 | / |
| Sephethu | 71 | 22 | / |
| Jophethu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Shepetau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sapatu | 67 | 487 | / |
| Sapitu | 67 | 324 | / |
| Sepatu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sepitu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sapotu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saepitu | 62 | 16 | / |
| Shapatu | 62 | 14 | / |
| Siapitu | 62 | 8 | / |
| Sapatau | 62 | 6 | / |
| Sepaitu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Sapatuu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Sappatu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Sapathu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Shaepatu | 57 | 26 | / |
| Japhethu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Shephatu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Shapaatu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Shaphatu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Shapaitu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Shaphaatu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Capitu | 50 | 30 | / |
| Japitu | 50 | 12 | / |
| Zapatu | 50 | 5 | / |
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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 Sopetu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis