Feleka Surname
Approximately 1,312 people bear this surname
Feleka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,288 | 1:75,735 | 7,282 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Solomon Islands | 11 | 1:52,730 | 10,588 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Feleka (59) may also be a first name.
Feleka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Feleka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Feleka is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Feleka.
How Common Is The Last Name Feleka? popularity and diffusion
Feleka is the 291,587th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 5,554,532 people. The last name Feleka occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Feleka live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Feleka is also the 1,282,666th most frequent given name internationally. It is borne by 59 people.
The last name Feleka is most prevalent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,288 people, or 1 in 75,735. Excluding Ethiopia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 1 percent live.
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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 Feleka
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