Secretary Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Secretary Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 52 | 1:3,406,592 | 101,701 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Iran | 13 | 1:5,906,348 | 134,214 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Secretary (146) may also be a first name.
Secretary Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Secretary Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Secretary occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Secretary? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,061,309th most frequent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. Secretary occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Secretary are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Secretary is also the 763,528th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 146 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 3,406,592. In Nigeria Secretary is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 46 percent live, Delta, where 21 percent live and Zamfara, where 15 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 16 percent live and Iran, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretaryo | 95 | 2 | / |
| Seccretary | 95 | 1 | / |
| Seacretary | 95 | 1 | / |
| Secretory | 89 | 305 | / |
| Secretari | 89 | 7 | / |
| Secritary | 89 | 4 | / |
| Sekretary | 89 | 1 | / |
| Secertary | 89 | 1 | / |
| Secretario | 84 | 3,328 | / |
| Secretaris | 84 | 20 | / |
| Secretaire | 84 | 6 | / |
| Secretarie | 84 | 1 | / |
| Secrretario | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sekretari | 78 | 116 | / |
| Sekretare | 78 | 3 | / |
| Secritare | 78 | 1 | / |
| Secritario | 74 | 38 | / |
| Secrétaire | 74 | 1 | / |
| Secraitare | 74 | 1 | / |
| Secretorio | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sicretario | 74 | 1 | / |
| Secretàrio | 74 | 1 | / |
| Secraitaire | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sekretarjova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sicritario | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sécrétaire | 63 | 1 | / |
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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 Secretary
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis