Maieka Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Maieka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Maieka (19) may also be a first name.
Maieka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maieka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maieka is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maieka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maieka is the 3,543,123rd most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Maieka live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Maieka is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name internationally, held by 19 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria Maieka is mostly found in: Kebbi, where 75 percent reside and Sokoto, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 6 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Maieka
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