Sekav Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Sekav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sekav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria991:1,789,32164,938
India71:109,580,769786,157

Sekav (590) may also be a first name.

Sekav Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sekav (Hindi: सेकव, Marathi: सेकव, Russian: Секав) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekav? popularity and diffusion

Sekav is the 1,785,358th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name Sekav occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Sekav reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 344,405th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 590 people.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 1,789,321. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Sekav occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sekhav912,795/
Sekaev91123/
Sekavs9113/
Shekav911/
Sekaav911/
Shekaev8379/
Shekhav838/
Sekhaiv833/
Sekov80181/
Jekav8058/
Sekaf8023/
Sakav8022/
Sekaw803/
Cekav801/
Sekev801/
Sikav801/
Sekavová7748/
Schekaev779/
Sheykaev771/
Sekachëv771/
Sekavova771/
Sakaev732,003/
Sekkaf73412/
Sekova73233/
Shekov73165/
Sokaev73160/
Seykov73108/
Sedkov7385/
Sekeev7367/
Seskov7337/
Sakhav7334/
Soekov7329/
Sekhov7328/
Seekaw7328/
Sekowa7324/
Sikaev7323/
Seikov7315/
Zsekov7314/
Saekov7313/
Sekovs7311/
Sekhaw738/
Sokhav737/
Sekeaw737/
Sekhaf735/
Sedkaw735/
Saekaw734/
Sekaew733/
Sekoev732/
Zekaev732/
Shakav732/
Sakaiv732/
Sykaev732/
Cekaev731/
Sikhav731/
Siekov731/
Shikav731/
Jekkav731/
Sehkab731/
Sekkab731/
Shekaf731/
Sheykhaev715/
Sheikhaev711/
Shekhov673,221/
Sekhaph671,426/
Seekaew67462/
Shekeev67294/
Sechkov67218/
Shakaev67213/
Shikaev67203/
Shekova67199/
Sheykov67181/
Shokaev67124/
Seykova67107/
Seekeaw6794/
Seekhaw6793/
Sekhova6756/
Sakhauv6754/
Sagkaev6745/
Sakkaev6743/
Shiekov6735/
Sheskov6728/
Seitkov6718/
Sheikov6717/
Seikova6713/
Sejkova6711/
Seckova6710/
Seikaew6710/
Sokkaev677/
Shetkov677/
Seikeaw677/
Seytkov676/
Saakaev676/
Schekov674/
Saikhav674/
Shykaev674/
Shakhav673/
Shikhav673/
Saykaev673/
Seskovs673/
Chekhav672/
Shaikav672/
Setkhaw672/
Seakeaw672/
Shedkov671/
Zhekaev671/
Seshkov671/
Shaekov671/
Sheukov671/
Siecaiv671/
Saekeev671/
Sekhowa671/
Seakowa671/
Seehkaw671/
Seekaiw671/
Seekhab671/
Seakaew671/
Seckaew671/
Saekaew671/
Saekeaw671/
Shykhav671/
Seikauf670/

Sekav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sekav in the Hindi language
सेकवsekava-
Sekav in the Marathi language
सेकवsekava-
Sekav in the Russian language
Секавsekav-

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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 Sekav
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