Keket Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

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

Keket Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keket Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1171:69,6909,084
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Keket (71) may also be a first name.

Keket Last Name Facts

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

The last name Keket is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Keket.

How Common Is The Last Name Keket? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,518,885th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. Keket occurs mostly in Oceania, where 86 percent of Keket reside; 85 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 85 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Keket is also the 1,152,838th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 71 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 69,690. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Manus, where 45 percent are found, Western, where 22 percent are found and National Capital District, where 14 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 9 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kekete91179/
Keuket916/
Kecket916/
Kedket911/
Keketz911/
Kesketh835/
Ckecket831/
Keacket830/
Kaket80196/
Koket8088/
Kiket8028/
Keked8019/
Kecet8016/
Ceket8010/
Kekit801/
Kakiet73273/
Kikete73151/
Kokett7338/
Kokhet7334/
Kokiet7331/
Kykets7310/
Kaiket738/
Kocket734/
Kikets734/
Kaekit733/
Kohket733/
Kicket731/
Kekite731/
Kekytė731/
Kekead731/
Kakket731/
Khaket731/
Kacket730/
Kickett67326/
Kayıket6792/
Khaiket6784/
Quekett6730/
Koekuyt6726/
Kijkiet675/
Chekhet674/
Qekethe673/
Kockett673/
Keadked671/
Chikket671/
Koekuit671/
Kikhete671/
Hcheket671/
Keadkit671/
Kackett670/

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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 Keket
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