Rekiso Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Rekiso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rekiso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana391:56,07510,323
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Rekiso (39) may also be a first name.

Rekiso Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Rekiso Come From? nationality or country of origin

Rekiso is found most frequently in Botswana. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Rekiso click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rekiso? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rekiso is the 3,017,195th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Rekiso is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rekiso live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Rekiso is also the 1,637,361st most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 39 people.

Rekiso is most frequently held in Botswana, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 56,075. Excluding Botswana it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 2 percent reside and Kenya, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rikiso834/
Reciso832/
Reqiso832/
Rakiso831/
Rekisa831/
Requiso771,642/
Recisio7763/
Rokisoh774/
Reqioso771/
Reyqiso771/
Rekisha771/
Rokhisoh7118/
Rekhissa714/
Requuiso713/
Requisco713/
Riekisha711/
Requeiso711/
Rekkisha711/
Rikhitso711/
Requieso711/
Resquiso711/
Rakissou711/
Rakisa6730/
Resquisio6712/
Rekesa677/
Rekiza676/
Rakyso674/
Rokisa672/
Recuso672/
Rekejo671/
Rikisa671/

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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
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  • 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 Rekiso
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