Kekun Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Kekun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
Kekun (226) may also be a first name.
Kekun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kekun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kekun (Russian: Кекун) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kekun? popularity and diffusion
Kekun is the 3,185,033rd most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Kekun occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Kekun live; 53 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 598,137th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 226 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria Kekun is mostly found in: Ogun, where 65 percent live, Ondo, where 30 percent live and Lagos, where 5 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent live and China, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kekun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kekun in the Russian language | ||
| Кекун | kekun | - |
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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 Kekun
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