Pekeyo Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Pekeyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 54 | 1:285,893 | 29,291 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Pekeyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pekeyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pekeyo is most common in Zimbabwe. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pekeyo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pekeyo is the 2,605,694th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Pekeyo reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 285,893. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 76 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 24 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe Pekeyo exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 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 Pekeyo
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