Sekei Surname
Approximately 836 people bear this surname
Sekei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 319 | 1:165,961 | 14,708 |
| South Africa | 244 | 1:222,040 | 23,223 |
| Lesotho | 126 | 1:16,131 | 3,490 |
| Botswana | 77 | 1:28,402 | 5,684 |
| Papua New Guinea | 52 | 1:156,802 | 21,647 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sekei (278) may also be a first name.
Sekei Demographics
Average Sekei Salary in
South Africa
R 206,844
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sekei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sekei (Oriya: େସେକଇ) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekei? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 416,195th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 8,717,160 people. Sekei is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Sekei live; 53 percent live in Southern Africa and 53 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 532,586th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 278 people.
Sekei is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 319 people, or 1 in 165,961. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 40 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 34 percent live and Arusha Region, where 16 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 29 percent live and Lesotho, where 15 percent live.
Sekei Last Name Statistics demography
Sekei earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 12.96% less than the national average, earning R 206,844 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sekei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sekei in the Oriya language | ||
| େସେକଇ | eseka'i | 87.5 |
| େସେକଇାଇଁ | esekaia'im | 12.5 |
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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 Sekei
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