Where Does The Last Name Pekene Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Pekene (Russian: Пекене) occurs most in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pekene? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 961,438^th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. Pekene is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Pekene reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,223,525^th most commonly occurring given name in the world, borne by 64 people.

Pekene is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 235 people, or 1 in 753,799. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 85 percent reside, Rivers, where 9 percent reside and Delta, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent reside and Cuba, where 1 percent reside.