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 most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kekek? popularity and diffusion

Kekek is the 2,483,783rd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname 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 held first name world-wide It is held by 47 people.

Kekek is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 388,272. In Papua New Guinea Kekek is most frequent in: West New Britain, where 71 percent reside, Morobe, where 19 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 5 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 20 percent reside and Germany, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Kekeeke831/
Kekik801,185/
Kekec80782/
Kecek80100/
Keskik7358/
Kekecs7348/
Chekek7314/
Keycek739/
Kikeke738/
Kekick732/
Kezkec731/
Keskec731/
Kekegh731/
Keakik731/
Kekeic731/
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Qhekeke672/
Koekick671/
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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
  • 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 Kekek
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