Sêco Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Sêco Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sêco Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal941:110,8325,195
São Tomé and Príncipe101:17,742994
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Seco (22,756), Séco (1), Seço (1), Šećo (28) & Šečo (16) are calculated separately.

Sêco Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sêco is found most frequently in Portugal. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Seco, Séco, Seço, Šećo or Šečo. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sêco? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sêco is the 1,701,480th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Sêco reside; 82 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 82 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Portugal, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 110,832. Barring Portugal this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in São Tomé and Príncipe, where 9 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seco9222,756/
Séco921/
Sêcco891/
Seço831/
Saco755,671/
Soco755,505/
Sico752,131/
Šećo7528/
Šečo7516/
Syco7511/
Sêca751/
Sacko67182,322/
Sisco6712,159/
Suico6712,158/
Secco679,921/
Socoy679,302/
Cisco675,753/
Saico674,739/
Sayco673,927/
Sicot672,794/
Seeco67912/
Sicco67839/
Secoy67616/
Sicos67511/
Shico67462/
Secko67436/
Suyco67425/
Sicoy67318/
Sicho67306/
Shoco67297/
Socko67277/
Sicko67275/
Sicop67231/
Sicio67224/
Sheco67184/
Secio67174/
Seico67151/
Sécio67107/
Secop67106/
Gisco6756/
Secos6736/
Sciko6734/
Sycko6732/
Secot6731/
Secho6722/
Sieco6717/
Sicoa6716/
Sysco6714/
Sidco6713/
Secod6713/
Soyco6713/
Secou6711/
Sitco6711/
Zisco679/
Soico679/
Shaco678/
Sacoy677/
Seyco677/
Sicoi677/
Sizco676/
Siczo676/
Sacoh676/
Setco676/
Sagco674/
Seaco674/
Saeco673/
Sajco673/
Sycop673/
Secso672/
Socoi672/
Seuco672/
Soeco672/
Socou672/
Zysco672/
Saaco672/
Sicou672/
Sikco671/
Sicso671/
Sicoh671/
Sicod671/
Secoo671/
Ssico671/
Sycio671/
Sêdjo671/
Sytco671/
Sedco671/
Sakco671/
Sêcca671/
Ssaco671/
Sahco671/
Zsico671/
Sceko671/
Secgo670/
Sycod670/

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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 Sêco
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