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 is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kekeyo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 88 percent of Kekeyo reside; 88 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 88 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Kekeyo is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 10 people.
The last name Kekeyo is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Western Highlands, where 57 percent are found and Enga, where 43 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Kekeyo
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