Erketa Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Erketa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Erketa (35) may also be a first name.
Erketa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Erketa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Erketa occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Erketa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Erketa is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Erketa reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Erketa is also the 1,744,716th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 35 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 24,386,566. Beside Ethiopia it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Erketa
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