Kekal Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Kekal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 52 | 1:14,751,257 | 245,013 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Kekal (90) may also be a first name.
Kekal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kekal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kekal (Hindi: केकला, Marathi: केकाल, Oriya: େକକଲ) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kekal? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kekal is the 2,237,939th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Kekal reside; 74 percent reside in South Asia and 72 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kekal is also the 1,005,046th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 90 people.
The surname is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 14,751,257. In India Kekal is most common in: Maharashtra, where 65 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 25 percent are found and Gujarat, where 6 percent are found. Besides India Kekal occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found and Indonesia, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kekal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kekal in the Oriya language | ||
| େକକଲ | ekakala | - |
| Kekal in the Hindi language | ||
| केकला | kekala | 70 |
| केकल | kekala | 30 |
| Kekal in the Marathi language | ||
| केकाल | kekala | 46.15 |
| केकाळ | kekala | 36.54 |
| केकल | kekala | 5.77 |
| केकाणे | kekane | 3.85 |
| केकळ | kekala | 3.85 |
| केळाळ | kelala | 3.85 |
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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 Kekal
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