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 surname Sekat (Hindi: सेकत, Marathi: सेकत, Oriya: େଶକତ) is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekat? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sekat is the 350,743rd most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,007,256 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Sekat are found; 85 percent are found in North Africa and 85 percent are found in Mahgreb. Sekat is also the 624,169th most frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 210 people.
The last name Sekat is most widespread in Algeria, where it is held by 879 people, or 1 in 43,949. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Algiers Province, where 74 percent are found, Bouïra Province, where 16 percent are found and Mascara Province, where 9 percent are found. Not including Algeria it is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 6 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.
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
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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 Sekat
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