Sekat Surname
Approximately 1,040 people bear this surname
Sekat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 879 | 1:43,949 | 7,739 |
| Indonesia | 58 | 1:2,280,159 | 138,233 |
| Nigeria | 53 | 1:3,342,316 | 100,395 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Sekat (210) may also be a first name.
Sekat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sekat (Hindi: सेकत, Marathi: सेकत, Oriya: େଶକତ) is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sekat click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekat? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 350,743rd most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 7,007,256 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Sekat reside; 85 percent reside in North Africa and 85 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 624,169th most commonly held forename at a global level It is held by 210 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is carried by 879 people, or 1 in 43,949. In Algeria it is most common in: Algiers Province, where 74 percent live, Bouïra Province, where 16 percent live and Mascara Province, where 9 percent live. Other than Algeria it occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 6 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sekat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sekat in the Hindi language | ||
| सेकत | sekata | 40 |
| शेकत | sekata | 20 |
| सेकटा | sekata | 20 |
| सेकट | sekata | 20 |
| Sekat in the Marathi language | ||
| सेकत | sekata | 40 |
| सेॅकत | seekata | 40 |
| सेकट | sekata | 20 |
| Sekat in the Oriya language | ||
| େଶକତ | esakata | 33.33 |
| େସକତ | esakata | 33.33 |
| େସକଟ | esakata | 33.33 |
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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 Sekat
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