Cekeshe Surname

883,255th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 305 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Cekeshe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cekeshe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3021:179,39619,719
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Cekeshe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cekeshe is found most in South Africa. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cekeshe? popularity and diffusion

Cekeshe is the 883,255th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 23,893,593 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Cekeshe live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Cekeshe is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 302 people, or 1 in 179,396. In South Africa Cekeshe is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 68 percent reside, Gauteng, where 16 percent reside and Western Cape, where 13 percent reside. Not including South Africa it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.

Cekeshe Last Name Statistics demography

Cekeshe earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 62.43% more than the national average, earning R 385,992 per year.

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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 Cekeshe
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