Fekere Surname

97,964th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,842 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Fekere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fekere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia4,8291:20,2002,620
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Fekere (1,854) may also be a first name.

Fekere Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fekere is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fekere? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 97,964th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,505,069 people. The surname Fekere is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fekere reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 176,950th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 1,854 people.

It is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 4,829 people, or 1 in 20,200. Outside of Ethiopia this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fekeret921,449/
Fekerie9249/
Fekerea924/
Pfekere921/
Fekeree921/
Fekre914,880/
Feker911,748/
Fikere835,956/
Fecker831,136/
Fieker83528/
Feuker83172/
Feaker83167/
Feiker83151/
Fekery83136/
Fekier8382/
Fakere8377/
Fekeri8365/
Fekire8352/
Fekera8350/
Fekher8319/
Fekker8317/
Fekare8317/
Fesker8311/
Fecere837/
Feeker834/
Fokere832/
Fezker832/
Fekerd831/
Vekere831/
Fegker831/
Feqere831/
Fetker830/
Feikert77408/
Feekery7749/
Fikerie7736/
Fekeris779/
Fiecker778/
Feucker778/
Feicker777/
Feckert777/
Fekhier777/
Fekkeri774/
Fakeere773/
Fequere773/
Pfekera772/
Feqiere771/
Feckker771/
Fakiere771/
Vhekere771/
Feskeri771/
Phekere771/
Fekaire771/
Fekerth771/
Feisker771/
Fikre7364,461/
Fekir737,457/
Fiker733,242/
Veker7374/
Fecer734/
Fequiere711,244/
Feickert711,027/
Fackeure71255/
Pfekerai7132/
Feuquere7115/
Föckerer717/
Feköhrer712/
Fökehrer712/
Feikeert711/
Fecquere711/
Faqeereh711/
Feakeris710/
Fikire6710,631/
Fakare678,295/
Faqere674,975/
Ficker672,891/
Fecher672,713/
Fekiri671,403/
Fekair67757/
Fakeri67519/
Fakire67471/
Fekari67372/
Vekker67370/
Fikier67265/
Fakery67233/
Vieker67226/
Fekira67208/
Vecker67147/
Fakore67141/
Fikeri6782/
Fayker6773/
Fekjær6760/
Ficere6751/
Fokare6739/
Fekori6739/
Fikera6733/
Fikker6729/
Fequer6729/
Veiker6723/
Fajker6718/
Fikher6717/
Fykert6717/
Vikere6712/
Fikery6711/
Fakkhereh679/
Fikare675/
Vakere674/
Fäcker674/
Veeker672/
Figker672/
Feacer672/
Vekare672/
Fekhir672/
Fekkir672/
Fikejr671/
Fequierre671/
Fequre671/
Fidker671/
Feicer671/
Feichkert671/
Fykare671/
Vekher671/
Foiker671/
Fokore671/
Phetkeree671/
Fikhre671/
Faiker671/
Fiekir670/

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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 Fekere
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