Kehek Surname
Approximately 442 people bear this surname
Kehek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 379 | 1:348,942 | 30,203 |
| Philippines | 61 | 1:1,659,643 | 109,715 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Kehek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kehek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kehek (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻬﻚ) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kehek? popularity and diffusion
It is the 675,256th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 16,487,660 people. The last name Kehek occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 85 percent of Kehek are found; 85 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 85 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
It is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 379 people, or 1 in 348,942. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Papua, where 90 percent live, Papua, where 9 percent live and East Nusa Tenggara, where 1 percent live. Outside of Indonesia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 14 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kehek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kehek in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻬﻚ | khk | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Kehek
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis