Sekata Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Sekata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 120 | 1:16,938 | 3,631 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sekata (203) may also be a first name.
Sekata Demographics
Average Sekata Salary in
South Africa
R 37,704
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sekata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekata Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sekata (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻜﺎﺗﻪ, Oriya: େସକଟା) occurs most in Lesotho. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sekata click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekata? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,409,418th most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Sekata live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 635,584th most frequently held given name at a global level, borne by 203 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 16,938. In Lesotho it is most common in: Maseru District, where 88 percent reside, Mafeteng District, where 10 percent reside and Berea District, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Lesotho Sekata is found in 10 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 11 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 3 percent reside.
Sekata Last Name Statistics demography
Sekata earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 84.13% less than the national average, earning R 37,704 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sekata Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sekata in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻜﺎﺗﻪ | skath | 50 |
| ﺳﻜﺎﺕ | skat | 50 |
| Sekata in the Oriya language | ||
| େସକଟା | esakata | 50 |
| େଶକଟା | esakata | 50 |
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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 Sekata
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