Kehke Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Kehke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 9 | 1:454,985 | 17,374 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
The alternate forms: Kehké (1) are calculated separately.
Kehke Demographics
Average Kehke Salary in
United States
$59,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kehke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kehke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kehke (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻬﻜﻪ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Kehké. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kehke? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kehke is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Kehke are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Kehke is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 454,985. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Trarza Region, where 67 percent are found, Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 22 percent are found and Tagant Region, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Benin, where 6 percent are found.
Kehke Last Name Statistics demography
Kehke earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kehke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kehke in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻬﻜﻪ | khkh | 85.71 |
| ﻛﻬﻚ | khk | 14.29 |
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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 Kehke
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