Jekede Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Jekede Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jekede Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Jekede Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jekede Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Jekede (Oriya: େଜେକେଡ) is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jekede? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jekede is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jekede reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 72 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria Jekede is mostly concentrated in: Ekiti, where 43 percent are found, Osun, where 38 percent are found and Lagos, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 21 percent are found and Cameroon, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Djekede922/
Ijekede921/
Ekede91487/
Djekedje861/
Sekede83118/
Ekeade83102/
Yekede8345/
Ekhede8317/
Jekeda836/
Cekede835/
Zekede834/
Ekedei832/
Jekade832/
Jekedi832/
Eckede831/
Jeqede831/
Seketde7741/
Ehikede7725/
Ehekede771/
Yekedey771/
Ekedi731,415/
Ekedy7358/
Ekide7319/
Jehkadea711/
Djekider711/
Djekisde711/
Sekedi67124/
Ekaide6765/
Sekide6736/
Sikede6734/
Yekade6726/
Ekuide6720/
Ekhide6713/
Ekiode677/
Ekkedi674/
Ekedai674/
Ekeday674/
Yekode672/
Ekeadi671/
Zekedi671/
Zikede671/
Yekide671/
Eckide671/
Jekodi671/
Sekedy671/
Gettkeder670/

Jekede Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jekede in the Oriya language
େଜେକେଡejekeda-

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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
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  • 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 Jekede
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