Ben Sekou Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Ben Sekou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Ben Sekou (8) may also be a first name.
Ben Sekou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ben Sekou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ben Sekou has its highest incidence in Burkina Faso. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ben Sekou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ben Sekou is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Ben Sekou reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most widely held first name internationally, held by 8 people.
Ben Sekou is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 9,176,050. Barring Burkina Faso it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 25 percent live and Liberia, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Sekkou | 95 | 2 | / |
| bin Seko | 82 | 8 | / |
| bin Sekot | 78 | 10 | / |
| Ben Sekah | 78 | 2 | / |
| Ben Sedka | 78 | 2 | / |
| bin Sekoh | 78 | 2 | / |
| bin Sekop | 78 | 1 | / |
| bin Sekoi | 78 | 1 | / |
| bin Sekui | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ben Chikou | 74 | 8 | / |
| Ben Shekie | 74 | 1 | / |
| bin Seka | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ben Zeka | 71 | 7 | / |
| bin Seco | 71 | 5 | / |
| bin Siku | 71 | 5 | / |
| bin Ceko | 71 | 1 | / |
| bin Sikui | 67 | 29 | / |
| bin Sekah | 67 | 22 | / |
| bin Sikoi | 67 | 21 | / |
| bin Sikos | 67 | 19 | / |
| bin Sikau | 67 | 18 | / |
| bin Sikus | 67 | 17 | / |
| bin Saiko | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ben Zekka | 67 | 12 | / |
| bin Sikut | 67 | 5 | / |
| bin Saiku | 67 | 2 | / |
| bin Sikoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| bin Sikop | 67 | 2 | / |
| bin Sekka | 67 | 1 | / |
| bin Sekat | 67 | 1 | / |
| bin Sekad | 67 | 1 | / |
| bin Cheku | 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
- 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 Ben Sekou
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