Kekeyi Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Kekeyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 97 | 1:1,826,214 | 65,886 |
| Benin | 19 | 1:543,979 | 34,804 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kekeyi (154) may also be a first name.
Kekeyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kekeyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kekeyi is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kekeyi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,674,734th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name Kekeyi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kekeyi live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kekeyi is also the 740,891st most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 154 people.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 1,826,214. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 38 percent reside, Ondo, where 38 percent reside and Ogun, where 14 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 16 percent reside and Niger, where 1 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kekeyi
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