Seket Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Seket Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 62 | 1:623,090 | 39,491 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Netherlands | 19 | 1:888,799 | 62,169 |
| Israel | 16 | 1:534,852 | 39,210 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
The alternate forms: Şeket (1) & Sekèt (1) are calculated separately.
Seket (67) may also be a first name.
Seket Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seket Come From? nationality or country of origin
Seket (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻜﺖ, Hindi: सेकेत, Marathi: सेकेत, Russian: Секет) is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Şeket or Sekèt. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seket? popularity and diffusion
Seket is the 1,409,418th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. Seket is primarily found in Africa, where 49 percent of Seket reside; 44 percent reside in North Africa and 44 percent reside in Mahgreb. Seket is also the 1,191,548th most commonly held forename internationally It is held by 67 people.
The surname is most numerous in Algeria, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 623,090. In Algeria Seket is most numerous in: Tébessa Province, where 100 percent reside. Barring Algeria this last name is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seket Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seket in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻜﺖ | skt | - |
| Seket in the Hindi language | ||
| सेकेत | seketa | - |
| Seket in the Marathi language | ||
| सेकेत | seketa | 50 |
| सेकेट | seketa | 50 |
| Seket in the Russian language | ||
| Секет | seket | - |
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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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- 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 Seket
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