Elekete Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Elekete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Elekete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elekete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elekete is most common in The DR Congo. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Elekete? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,665,662nd most commonly used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Elekete occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Elekete live; 93 percent live in Central Africa and 93 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Elekete is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Other than The DR Congo this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found and Uganda, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleket | 92 | 24 | / |
| Olekete | 86 | 170 | / |
| Elekate | 86 | 50 | / |
| Alekete | 86 | 2 | / |
| Eleketi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Elokete | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ilekete | 86 | 1 | / |
| Elekatte | 80 | 3 | / |
| Elikette | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ileket | 77 | 9 | / |
| Eliket | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hellekate | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eelekatte | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elokote | 71 | 96 | / |
| Eliketi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Elikate | 71 | 7 | / |
| Eloketi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Elaketi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Elekoti | 71 | 5 | / |
| Elakote | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ilekyte | 71 | 3 | / |
| Eliketa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elakate | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elekait | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alakete | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alekote | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elecety | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elikatte | 67 | 730 | / |
| Halekote | 67 | 74 | / |
| Elakatte | 67 | 21 | / |
| Holekate | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ellikate | 67 | 4 | / |
| Olekaite | 67 | 3 | / |
| Helakate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeliketi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alekatte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aelikate | 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 Elekete
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