Kekong Surname

189,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kekong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kekong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,0941:84,5955,959
Cameroon1171:177,51318,775
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kekong (103) may also be a first name.

Kekong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kekong occurs most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kekong.

How Common Is The Last Name Kekong? popularity and diffusion

It is the 189,571st most frequent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 3,270,891 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kekong reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 930,172nd most frequent first name internationally, held by 103 people.

Kekong is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,094 people, or 1 in 84,595. In Nigeria Kekong is most numerous in: Cross River, where 77 percent reside, Lagos, where 6 percent reside and Adamawa, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 5 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ketkong9231/
Keakong922/
Keekong921/
Kekoeng921/
Kedkong921/
Kekoung921/
Ketkhong8624/
Keadkong862/
Kaeqkong861/
Kaekhong861/
Koekkong861/
Kethkong861/
Khiekong861/
Keakhong861/
Kedkhong861/
Keukkong861/
Kekung831,100/
Kokong831,008/
Kikong83199/
Kakong83132/
Cekong8329/
Kekang8323/
Kekomg831/
Khetkhong8043/
Kakhong77164/
Khokong77127/
Kyokong7797/
Kokhong7783/
Keukang7765/
Khakong7738/
Kaikong7723/
Kikoeng7713/
Cakkong776/
Keikung774/
Koikong774/
Koykong772/
Ketkang772/
Kaykong771/
Kekunng771/
Khekung771/
Kikoing771/
Kakoing771/
Kakkong771/
Khakhong71672/
Khokhong7196/
Cheakong716/
Kohkhong713/
Kokhoong713/
Kitkhong711/
Keadkang711/
Cheykong711/
Kaikhong711/
Kittkong711/
Khiokong711/
Kacong67787/
Kakang67112/
Khaikhong6739/
Kokang6737/
Kecung6729/
Kocong6722/
Cakong6720/
Cikong6719/
Kikang6716/
Kocang6710/
Cekang679/
Kikung678/
Kicong675/
Cokong674/
Kekank672/
Kycong672/
Qikong671/
Kikosingh671/
Kikonk671/

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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 Kekong
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