Kekah Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Kekah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
Kekah (18) may also be a first name.
Kekah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kekah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kekah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻜﺎﻩ) is found most in Indonesia. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kekah? popularity and diffusion
Kekah is the 3,432,070th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Kekah live; 52 percent live in Southeast Asia and 52 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kekah is also the 2,608,198th most widespread given name world-wide, borne by 18 people.
This surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 7,779,364. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent live. Barring Indonesia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 21 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kekah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kekah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻜﺎﻩ | kkah | - |
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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 Kekah
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