Rekiyatu Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Rekiyatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Rekiyatu (1,661) may also be a first name.
Rekiyatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rekiyatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rekiyatu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Rekiyatu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rekiyatu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rekiyatu are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 188,949th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 1,661 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Rekiyatu is most prevalent in: Ekiti, where 45 percent reside, Ondo, where 27 percent reside and Kogi, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 8 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 Rekiyatu
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