Sekedja Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Sekedja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Sekedja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekedja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sekedja is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekedja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sekedja is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sekedja are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,583,900. In Benin Sekedja is most common in: Zou Department, where 100 percent live. Outside of Benin this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 44 percent live and Ghana, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sekedjah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sekeja | 92 | 5 | / |
| Sekedjo | 86 | 10 | / |
| Sekedia | 86 | 4 | / |
| Sekejah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Soekedjo | 80 | 7 | / |
| Sekkedjo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sekesa | 77 | 1,589 | / |
| Sekeza | 77 | 62 | / |
| Sekija | 77 | 38 | / |
| Sikeja | 77 | 36 | / |
| Sekejo | 77 | 5 | / |
| Çekeja | 77 | 2 | / |
| Cekeja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sekajja | 71 | 1,142 | / |
| Sekhesa | 71 | 321 | / |
| Sekidia | 71 | 27 | / |
| Shekeza | 71 | 27 | / |
| Sekesea | 71 | 21 | / |
| Sokedjo | 71 | 13 | / |
| Sekesai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sekaija | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sokadja | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shekesa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sekodjo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sekeaso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sekujja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakedjo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ssekija | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sikedji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sikadja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zekedji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Secheja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakidja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakadja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ssekajja | 67 | 3,163 | / |
| Soekidjo | 67 | 24 | / |
| Sekhadia | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sakidjai | 67 | 13 | / |
| Sikiedje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saekadia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djekidja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekajjja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shakadja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekadiay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shekadya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sekedja
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