Kesekwa Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Kesekwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Kesekwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kesekwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kesekwa occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kesekwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,532,898th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Kesekwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kesekwa are found; 74 percent are found in East Africa and 42 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 3,298,564. In Kenya Kesekwa is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 29 percent live, Vihiga County, where 29 percent live and Kisii County, where 7 percent live. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 21 percent live and Qatar, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kessekwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kesekwah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kasekwa | 86 | 6,551 | / |
| Kisekwa | 86 | 307 | / |
| Kosekwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kishekwa | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kassekwa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kissekwa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kashekwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kissekkwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kasakwa | 71 | 900 | / |
| Kisokwa | 71 | 684 | / |
| Kasikwa | 71 | 222 | / |
| Kisakwa | 71 | 149 | / |
| Kisikwa | 71 | 86 | / |
| Kasokwa | 71 | 30 | / |
| Kazekwa | 71 | 27 | / |
| Kasekua | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kesigwa | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kozekwa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kasegwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kisekwe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kisegwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kechegwa | 67 | 1,658 | / |
| Kashikwa | 67 | 106 | / |
| Kasaakwa | 67 | 42 | / |
| Kishikwa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kissakwa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Chesikwa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kisaakwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kisakwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kassakwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasahkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kesekwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis