Pekei Surname
Approximately 12,686 people bear this surname
Pekei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 12,653 | 1:10,452 | 1,327 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Pekei (35) may also be a first name.
Pekei Demographics
Pekei Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Pekei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pekei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pekei (Oriya: େପେକଇ) is most common in Indonesia. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pekei? popularity and diffusion
Pekei is the 41,213th most numerous family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 574,456 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Pekei live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 100 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Pekei is also the 1,744,716th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 35 people.
This last name is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 12,653 people, or 1 in 10,452. In Indonesia Pekei is primarily concentrated in: Papua, where 100 percent live and West Papua, where 0 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent live and Togo, where 0 percent live.
Pekei Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pekei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pekei in the Oriya language | ||
| େପେକଇ | epeka'i | - |
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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 Pekei
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