Alketa Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Albania

Alketa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alketa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Albania11:2,914,05529,474

Alketa (6,617) may also be a first name.

Alketa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alketa is more commonly found in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alketa? popularity and diffusion

Alketa is the 6,723,624th most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Alketa are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 38 percent are found in Gallo-North America. It is also the 80,476th most commonly occurring given name globally It is held by 6,617 people.

The surname Alketa is most commonly held in Canada, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 12,281,864. In Canada Alketa is most common in: Quebec, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Canada this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alkestad861/
Alkita8315/
Alkota835/
Alkata834/
Alketo834/
Elketa831/
Alketi831/
Alkete831/
Alkatea77200/
Alkatai778/
Alcetta777/
Alkataa774/
Alqueta774/
Alkahta771/
Alkaita771/
Aalkete771/
Alquetas7110/
Alquesta715/
Alkuitas711/
Alkeshty711/
Alkeshto711/
Alkattah711/
Galkaita711/
Alkathai711/
Alcota671,197/
Holkestad67189/
Elkata6727/
Alcete676/
Elkota674/
Alkoto672/
Alqata671/
Alkato671/
Alceto671/
Alkyte671/
Alcata671/

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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 Alketa
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