Jekere Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Jekere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
Jekere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jekere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jekere is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jekere? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jekere is the 3,373,373rd most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Jekere occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Jekere are found; 62 percent are found in West Africa and 62 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kogi, where 62 percent live, Lagos, where 14 percent live and Oyo, where 14 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 38 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 Jekere
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