Kekek Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kekek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kekek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Kekek (47) may also be a first name.

Kekek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kekek (Russian: Кекек) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kekek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,483,783rd most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. Kekek is predominantly found in Asia, where 40 percent of Kekek reside; 35 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 35 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kekek is also the 1,467,136th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 47 people.

The last name Kekek is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 388,272. In Papua New Guinea Kekek is primarily concentrated in: West New Britain, where 71 percent live, Morobe, where 19 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 5 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 20 percent live and Germany, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Kekick732/
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Kekek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kekek in the Russian language
Кекекkekek-

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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
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  • 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 Kekek
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