Ketevu Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Ketevu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ketevu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019

Ketevu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ketevu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ketevu is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ketevu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most widespread surname globally, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ketevu live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 2,462,623. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 82 percent live, Gauteng, where 5 percent live and Limpopo, where 5 percent live.

Ketevu Last Name Statistics demography

Ketevu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 63.02% less than the national average, earning R 87,888 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khetevu923/
Khethevu869/
Kotevu83156/
Ketebu83108/
Kitevu835/
Katevu832/
Ketavu831/
Ketempui711/
Chettevu711/
Kativu671,890/
Katewu67338/
Kitavu6787/
Kitewu6753/
Katavu6732/
Kitebu6727/
Katovu6722/
Kitovu676/
Ketawu674/
Kotovu671/
Ketowu671/

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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 Ketevu
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