Fekere Surname
Approximately 4,842 people bear this surname
Fekere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4,829 | 1:20,200 | 2,620 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
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
Fekere is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Fekere click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fekere? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 97,964th most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,505,069 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fekere live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 176,950th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 1,854 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 4,829 people, or 1 in 20,200. Aside from Ethiopia Fekere exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
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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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