Ketien Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Ketien Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ketien (8) may also be a first name.
Ketien Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ketien Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ketien has its highest incidence in Benin. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ketien? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ketien is the 8,193,072nd most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ketien are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ketien is also the 4,213,784th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 8 people.
It is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,583,900. In Benin Ketien is primarily concentrated in: Zou Department, where 100 percent live. Apart from Benin this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent live.
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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 Ketien
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