Sekes Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sekes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sekes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Sekeš (2) are calculated separately.

Sekes Last Name Facts

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

Sekes (Russian: Секес) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may also occur as a variant: Sekeš. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekes? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sekes is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. Sekes occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 36 percent of Sekes reside; 36 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 36 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

This surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea Sekes is mostly concentrated in: Morobe, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Sekes is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and The Philippines, where 14 percent reside.

Sekes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sekes has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sekes Last Name Statistics demography

Sekes earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sekeš932/
Sekese911,860/
Seskes9135/
Sekkes9133/
Szekes919/
Siekes913/
Sekies912/
Shekes911/
Seakes911/
Seckes911/
Soekes911/
Seekes910/
Seykes910/
Sieskes832/
Sekhese832/
Sheikes831/
Sheekes831/
Sekease831/
Saekesh831/
Shaekes830/
Sykes8067,390/
Sikes8013,690/
Sakes80138/
Sokes8069/
Sekis8019/
Jekes8013/
Zekes803/
Shekeshe77291/
Shekhets7721/
Schekies7716/
Soekhies774/
Sekesova771/
Shekeshh771/
Seeketse771/
Seaketse771/
Seickest770/
Schoekes770/
Sheckest770/
Sakeus732,258/
Shakes731,608/
Sikkes73850/
Giskes73284/
Shokes73216/
Sekhis73196/
Jekese73180/
Shykes73146/
Seceas73112/
Seskis7392/
Szikes7388/
Saakes7372/
Shikes7358/
Sackes7349/
Saykes7348/
Székes7342/
Giekes7341/
Jeakes7333/
Zeakes7333/
Sakesh7329/
Sakies7328/
Syckes7327/
Saikes7324/
Seches7315/
Syskes7313/
Soikes7310/
Sjakes738/
Sekish737/
Seikis737/
Seykis736/
Chekes735/
Szokes734/
Sickes734/
Sikeds734/
Jeckes734/
Seques733/
Sykess732/
Sikesh732/
Sekiss732/
Jekees731/
Sikeys731/
Sieces731/
Sykees731/
Jeikes731/
Xekesh731/
Xekhes731/
Sakejs731/
Sakeys731/
Secces731/
Gekese731/
Sykesz731/
Sekysh731/
Saekis731/
Geckes731/
Sakkes730/
Sitkes730/
Sagkes730/
Suykes730/
Ssykes730/
Shecketts711/
Sheketshe711/
Cekeshe67305/
Secches67230/
Cheskes67127/
Sakkeus6781/
Sesques6754/
Shikesh6748/
Geckeis6746/
Chekhes6741/
Cheekes6735/
Cheikes6723/
Sackeus6721/
Sekhuis6720/
Seechis6719/
Sequest6714/
Sheykis6713/
Shakesh6713/
Shaikes6710/
Zhekesh6710/
Sekaise6710/
Secques6710/
Sekhais679/
Sequeas679/
Zeckets678/
Sackies678/
Seiches674/
Szejkis674/
Sickesz674/
Szekais673/
Chekese672/
Shakees672/
Sheikys672/
Shaykes671/
Sakhesh671/
Chekets671/
Jekkeis671/
Gekeshe671/
Schykes671/
Sikkesh671/
Shokeis671/
Shokesh671/
Shekish671/
Shekist671/
Shackes671/
Suykeus671/
Suiskes671/
Sequies671/
Sekisse671/
Shakhes671/
Shakies671/
Sakkies671/
Saikese671/
Shickes670/
Seckist670/

Sekes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sekes in the Russian language
Секесsekes-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sekes
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