Sekanli Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Sekanli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sekanli Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey511:1,525,91059,107
Benin21:5,167,80184,334

Sekanli Last Name Facts

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

Sekanli occurs most in Turkey. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Sekanli click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekanli? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,661,929th most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Sekanli reside; 96 percent reside in West Asia and 96 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 1,525,910. In Turkey Sekanli is primarily concentrated in: Isparta Province, where 59 percent live, Antalya Province, where 20 percent live and Denizli Province, where 10 percent live. Excluding Turkey this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sekanla863/
Sokanli861/
Soykanli8013/
Sekkanle805/
Sakanlai804/
Sakhanlai754/
Çakanli7142/
Sacanli7136/
Sikanla7114/
Sokanle7111/
Sakanle715/
Sekonla713/
Sakanly711/
Çokkanli6729/
Soycanli6719/
Çokcanli6714/
Shokanle671/
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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 Sekanli
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