Fekun Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Fekun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Fekun (87) may also be a first name.
Fekun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fekun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fekun (Hindi: फेकूं) is most common in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Fekun.
How Common Is The Last Name Fekun? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fekun is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Fekun is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Fekun reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,024,927th most frequently held forename world-wide. It is borne by 87 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Fekun is most frequent in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Besides Nigeria Fekun occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 25 percent live and India, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fekoun | 91 | 66 | / |
| Feskun | 91 | 22 | / |
| Feukun | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fedkun | 91 | 1 | / |
| Feukoun | 83 | 36 | / |
| Fekkoun | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fakun | 80 | 184 | / |
| Fokun | 80 | 27 | / |
| Fikun | 80 | 6 | / |
| Fecun | 80 | 5 | / |
| Fykun | 80 | 4 | / |
| Vekun | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fekon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Feeqkhun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Faikun | 73 | 63 | / |
| Phekun | 73 | 51 | / |
| Fekhon | 73 | 5 | / |
| Faykun | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fyskun | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fokuin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fekoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fecoun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feskum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fechkoune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phetkun | 67 | 188 | / |
| Phaekun | 67 | 80 | / |
| Faikhun | 67 | 8 | / |
| Fakkhun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fickung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pheakun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vehkoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feekoon | 67 | 1 | / |
Fekun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fekun in the Hindi language | ||
| फेकूं | phekum | 68.97 |
| फेकुन | phekuna | 17.24 |
| फेकुं | phekum | 13.79 |
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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 Fekun
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