Hekiya Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Hekiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Hekiya (21) may also be a first name.
Hekiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hekiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hekiya occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hekiya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hekiya is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Hekiya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Hekiya reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Hekiya is also the 2,368,944th most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 21 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 9,596,008. In Niger Hekiya is primarily concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Niger this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 33 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 Hekiya
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