Ketaye Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Ketaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Ketaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ketaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ketaye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻄﺎﻱ) is most common in Mauritania. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ketaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ketaye is the 6,723,624th most commonly used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Ketaye reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Ketaye is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 584,980. In Mauritania Ketaye is mostly concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 86 percent live and Assaba Region, where 14 percent live. Beside Mauritania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ketaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ketaye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻄﺎﻱ | ktay | - |
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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 Ketaye
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