Kekane Surname

183,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,312 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Kekane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kekane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,7541:30,8883,969
India4031:1,903,38866,344
Lesotho1341:15,1683,296
United States121:30,204,911765,334
England51:11,143,612252,590
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Kekane (126) may also be a first name.

Kekane Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kekane Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kekane (Marathi: केकाणे) is most common in South Africa. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kekane? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 183,651st most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,152,053 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Kekane reside; 82 percent reside in Southern Africa and 82 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 829,183rd most widely held given name globally, held by 126 people.

This surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,754 people, or 1 in 30,888. In South Africa Kekane is most common in: Gauteng, where 44 percent live, Limpopo, where 23 percent live and North West, where 19 percent live. Outside of South Africa this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent live and Lesotho, where 6 percent live.

Kekane Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kekane are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kekane earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 47.45% less than the national average, earning R 124,872 per year and in United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khekane9265/
Kekanie927/
Kekhane923/
Keukane922/
Kekaane921/
Kaekane921/
Kekan916,928/
Keikanne86132/
Khekhane864/
Kekeyane862/
Kekana8354,247/
Kokane8326,164/
Kakane83935/
Kekene83156/
Kekani8371/
Keekan8362/
Kekone8328/
Kikane8326/
Keckan8325/
Kekhan8318/
Kekaan8312/
Kekine8312/
Kekann8311/
Kekant8311/
Keykan8311/
Khekan836/
Qekane834/
Kedkan833/
Cekane832/
Kekank832/
Keukan832/
Keikan832/
Keakan831/
Keqane831/
Kiekan830/
Khechkane801/
Khetkan771,113/
Kikange77592/
Khakane77228/
Kiekana7783/
Khokane7771/
Kakanei7754/
Keykhan7734/
Kekuine7724/
Keykaan7723/
Keikine7718/
Kokanie7715/
Keskani7712/
Kokanne7711/
Kokaine7711/
Kokhane778/
Kekaniy778/
Khecane778/
Kaikane778/
Kakhane777/
Kiekone777/
Kakaney776/
Keadkan776/
Khekhan775/
Khekani774/
Kackane774/
Kekiene773/
Kekanna773/
Kaekani772/
Kakanne772/
Ketkang772/
Ketkhan772/
Kechkan771/
Keekkan771/
Kakanee771/
Kokanee771/
Cokeane771/
Kikanie771/
Keakana771/
Keakani771/
Keakine771/
Keshkan771/
Keikana771/
Kakanie771/
Kakkane771/
Kokaney771/
Kuikane771/
Keikani771/
Kekhean771/
Kekhani771/
Kyokane771/
Koeykan771/
Keskhan771/
Keakean771/
Keekgan770/
Keshkanesh751/
Kikan73195/
Cekan73176/
Kekon7379/
Kecan7351/
Khakhane71603/
Ketkasem71281/
Khakaneh71149/
Kheskani7176/
Chekaneh7149/
Keshkani7138/
Kikhanes7130/
Koekoene7127/
Kokhaney717/
Keykhani717/
Kekeyana717/
Keskhani714/
Kokhanei714/
Khekhani712/
Keedkhan712/
Keckoned711/
Khekhana711/
Cheekane711/
Kekgonne711/
Kickaneh711/
Kakahane711/
Kikangue711/
Keikhani711/
Kgekoene711/
Chekkane711/
Chekagne711/
Chekaine711/
Keskasem711/
Khedkhan711/
Keadkang711/
Keadkean711/
Kedkasem711/
Keeskhan711/
Keickhan710/
Kokani6732,852/
Kakani6727,248/
Kikani672,658/
Kakene67959/
Kikine67516/
Cekani67457/
Kaykan67366/
Kikone67355/
Kakone67189/
Kekenj67181/
Kışkan67172/
Kekona67143/
Kekoni67110/
Cakane67107/
Kaikan67103/
Kikana6794/
Kikhan6792/
Kacane6788/
Kokone6784/
Koikan6777/
Kocane6775/
Keqani6765/
Kekeni6764/
Cecane6759/
Cikane6754/
Keshkhani6739/
Kokene6737/
Kekoun6734/
Kickan6733/
Kakanj6730/
Kekiyenje6729/
Kikene6720/
Kheshkani6717/
Kokanj6716/
Ketkam6715/
Kecana6714/
Cikkan6714/
Kidkan6713/
Kikain6711/
Qekani677/
Kiokan676/
Kheedkhan675/
Kecani674/
Khykan674/
Kekham674/
Kajkan673/
Kacone673/
Kedkam673/
Kequan673/
Qakane673/
Kyskan672/
Keacon672/
Keekon672/
Quekan672/
Keukon672/
Kekhán672/
Kyokan672/
Kykhan672/
Khecan671/
Cekhan671/
Kiekon671/
Kişkan671/
Keikon671/
Kiecan671/
Kaikayane671/
Kaikuyane671/
Kakäne671/
Kikaun671/
Kkikan671/
Qokane671/
Kykann671/
Kikaan671/
Kuikan671/
Qikane671/
Khedkhean671/
Keatkeang671/
Kcheekhan671/

Kekane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kekane in the Marathi language
केकाणेkekane49.62
केकानेkekane38.08
कोेकणेkoekane3.08
केकणेkekane1.92
काेकणेkaekane1.92
केकाणkekana0.77
कोकणेkokane0.77
केकानkekana0.38
केकाणेेkekanee0.38
केकनेेkekanee0.38
काॆकणॆkaekane0.38
केकनेkekane0.38

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