Kehkeh Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Kehkeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 136 | 1:32,416 | 3,052 |
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kehkeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kehkeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kehkeh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻬﻜﻪ) is held by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kehkeh? popularity and diffusion
Kehkeh is the 1,471,719th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. The surname Kehkeh is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kehkeh are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname Kehkeh is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 32,416. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Montserrado County, where 34 percent are found, Rivercess County, where 33 percent are found and Grand Bassa County, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Liberia this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 4 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kehkeh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kehkeh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻬﻜﻪ | khkh | - |
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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
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- 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 Kehkeh
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