Keretei Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Keretei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Keretei (3) may also be a first name.
Keretei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keretei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Keretei is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Keretei? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Keretei live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Keretei is also the 7,463,778th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 3 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Bayelsa, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 33 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 Keretei
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