Kekeyo Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Kekeyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kekeyo (10) may also be a first name.
Kekeyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kekeyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kekeyo occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kekeyo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 88 percent of Kekeyo are found; 88 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 88 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kekeyo is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 10 people.
Kekeyo is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Western Highlands, where 57 percent reside and Enga, where 43 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 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
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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 Kekeyo
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