Kekeli Surname

193,263rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Togo
Highest density in:
Togo

Kekeli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kekeli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Togo1,0501:6,9031,501
Ghana9701:27,8563,309
Turkey711:1,096,07648,094
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Lesotho321:63,5178,935
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Kékéli (1) are calculated separately.

Kekeli (5,667) may also be a first name.

Kekeli Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kekeli occurs more in Togo more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Kékéli. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kekeli? popularity and diffusion

Kekeli is the 193,263rd most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,347,518 people. The surname Kekeli occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kekeli are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kekeli is also the 88,867th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 5,667 people.

This last name is most frequent in Togo, where it is held by 1,050 people, or 1 in 6,903. Besides Togo this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 45 percent are found and Turkey, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kekelia92987/
Kekelis92135/
Kekqeli926/
Kekkeli921/
Kékéli891/
Kheskeli861/
Khekheli861/
Kekele831,361/
Kekela83314/
Kakeli83195/
Keceli83195/
Kokeli83152/
Kekelj83137/
Kekely83118/
Kekoli8334/
Kökeli8311/
Kikeli837/
Kekili834/
Kekali833/
Cekeli832/
Kheskheli803/
Keshkeeli801/
Kakheli77166/
Kagkeli7795/
Kokkeli7748/
Kiekela7734/
Keskelä775/
Keckely772/
Kokheli771/
Kekelya771/
Kakkeli771/
Kikelie771/
Khakeli771/
Keykali771/
Kekiele771/
Kekeile771/
Kiekele771/
Khekela771/
Kakelai771/
Kaekali771/
Kaekele771/
Kohkeli771/
Kokieli771/
Kekaili771/
Khakheli7167/
Koekoele7156/
Keykhali7111/
Keckeley716/
Kaekalai713/
Keshkele711/
Kiekiela711/
Gkekolli711/
Khokheli711/
Kekhilli711/
Chikkeli711/
Kaekhele711/
Keckeler710/
Kakoli679,911/
Kakali676,356/
Kakele671,183/
Kecili671,071/
Kokali67860/
Kakili67845/
Käkelä67767/
Ceceli67690/
Kokoli67597/
Kokelj67466/
Kikali67311/
Kikelj67303/
Kikoli67265/
Kikela67262/
Kokele67211/
Cekili67179/
Kekäle67175/
Kikele67165/
Kekale67155/
Qekele67138/
Keshkeley67125/
Kikili6792/
Kokili6783/
Kecelj6763/
Kekole6735/
Kokely6734/
Koqeli6718/
Kahakelii6716/
Kecely6712/
Cokeli6712/
Cekele678/
Khakheeli676/
Kikely675/
Kekile672/
Kaqeli672/
Khahkheli671/
Gkigkelis671/
Kheketlhe671/
Kecele671/
Kecali671/
Khajkheli671/
Kekila671/

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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 Kekeli
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