Fekre Surname
Approximately 4,880 people bear this surname
Fekre Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4,507 | 1:21,643 | 2,769 |
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Fekre (1,294) may also be a first name.
Fekre Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fekre Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fekre occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fekre? popularity and diffusion
It is the 97,287th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,493,350 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fekre are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Fekre is also the 218,876th most common first name in the world, held by 1,294 people.
The surname Fekre is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is held by 4,507 people, or 1 in 21,643. Apart from Ethiopia this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 8 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 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 Fekre
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