Areketa Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Areketa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Areketa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Areketa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Areketa is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Areketa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Areketa are found; 50 percent are found in Southern Africa and 50 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Areketa is primarily found in: Lagos, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 25 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arekete | 86 | 137 | / |
| Ariketa | 86 | 5 | / |
| Arekata | 86 | 3 | / |
| Areketi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ereketa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Arecheta | 80 | 46 | / |
| Arisketa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Arekatta | 80 | 3 | / |
| Arizketa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ariketta | 80 | 1 | / |
| Areketou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aresqueta | 75 | 75 | / |
| Arikata | 71 | 620 | / |
| Ariceta | 71 | 189 | / |
| Erekata | 71 | 95 | / |
| Arakata | 71 | 29 | / |
| Arikita | 71 | 27 | / |
| Arakota | 71 | 20 | / |
| Ariketi | 71 | 16 | / |
| Aroketo | 71 | 7 | / |
| Arikota | 71 | 4 | / |
| Arakita | 71 | 2 | / |
| Arokota | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arokita | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orekita | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arikete | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orekete | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aricheta | 67 | 498 | / |
| Harakita | 67 | 64 | / |
| Harikota | 67 | 58 | / |
| Arechita | 67 | 51 | / |
| Orokieta | 67 | 31 | / |
| Harikita | 67 | 26 | / |
| Arikatta | 67 | 22 | / |
| Arikatha | 67 | 9 | / |
| Arikitau | 67 | 8 | / |
| Arakhita | 67 | 6 | / |
| Auriceta | 67 | 3 | / |
| Harikata | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arrakota | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arakatta | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arikotta | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aroqueta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arecaita | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atrekiti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arikitai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arakotta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arakatha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Areketa
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