Kheka Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Kheka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 86 | 1:629,973 | 47,084 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Kheka (111) may also be a first name.
Kheka Demographics
Average Kheka Salary in
South Africa
R 79,260
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kheka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kheka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kheka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻬﻜﻪ, Hindi: खेका, Marathi: खेका, Russian: Хека) is found most in South Africa. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kheka.
How Common Is The Last Name Kheka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,727,723rd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kheka live; 77 percent live in Southern Africa and 77 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 890,531st most frequently occurring forename in the world, borne by 111 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 629,973. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 79 percent are found, Western Cape, where 19 percent are found and Gauteng, where 1 percent are found. Other than South Africa this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 19 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Kheka Last Name Statistics demography
Kheka earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 66.65% less than the national average, earning R 79,260 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kheka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kheka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻬﻜﻪ | khkh | - |
| Kheka in the Hindi language | ||
| खेका | kheka | - |
| Kheka in the Marathi language | ||
| खेका | kheka | - |
| Kheka in the Russian language | ||
| Хека | heka | - |
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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 Kheka
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