Kekun Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kekun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kekun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
China51:273,464,31313,838
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733

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

Kekun (Russian: Кекун) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kekun.

How Common Is The Last Name Kekun? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,185,033rd most widespread last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname is primarily found 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 commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 226 people.

Kekun is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria Kekun is mostly concentrated in: Ogun, where 65 percent are found, Ondo, where 30 percent are found and Lagos, where 5 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent are found and China, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kekoun9134/
Kedkun911/
Keskun911/
Kekuine8324/
Khekhun8315/
Keikung834/
Kekusin832/
Keadkun832/
Kekunng831/
Khekung831/
Khekune831/
Kekoung831/
Khetkun831/
Kheakun831/
Kakun801,931/
Kokun80686/
Kikun80112/
Kekon8079/
Kecun8036/
Kykun8015/
Cekun802/
Khetkhun774/
Kheadkun771/
Khaekoun771/
Keykhoun771/
Keshkoun771/
Kokuin731,049/
Koikun73654/
Kaykun73212/
Kokhun73152/
Khakun7380/
Kikoun7344/
Kiokun7338/
Kızkun7337/
Cokkun7336/
Kaikun7332/
Koykun7330/
Keskum7328/
Kokkun7325/
Khokun7316/
Kikune7312/
Kakhun7310/
Kokaun737/
Ketkum734/
Kikund734/
Kiecun734/
Cikkun733/
Kokuyn733/
Kakkun732/
Keekon732/
Kakuin732/
Kakaun732/
Kiekon731/
Kikaun731/
Keikon731/
Khikun731/
Kykunh731/
Kidkun731/
Kheadkhun711/
Kishkun67157/
Khokhun6763/
Kyshkun6751/
Kitkhun6727/
Khakhun6721/
Keakoon675/
Kechkum674/
Kychkun674/
Kaikhun673/
Kichkun673/
Kijkhun672/
Ketkhum672/
Kiszkun671/
Keedkum671/
Kigkoun671/
Kedkhum671/
Kackoun671/
Chikkun671/
Keakoen671/
Khokaun671/
Kahkoun671/
Kakhoun671/
Kaikoun671/
Koikoun671/
Khaikun671/
Kitkoun671/
Kittkun671/
Koykhun671/
Cheekun671/

Kekun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kekun in the Russian language
Кекунkekun-

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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 Kekun
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