Sekey Surname
Approximately 523 people bear this surname
Sekey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Liberia | 98 | 1:44,985 | 4,075 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Tanzania | 25 | 1:2,117,665 | 47,926 |
| Switzerland | 19 | 1:432,259 | 31,718 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Sékey (1) are calculated separately.
Sekey (26) may also be a first name.
Sekey Demographics
Sekey Political Affiliation
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Sekey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sekey (Russian: Секей, Tibetan: སྲིད་ཀྱི་) occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Sékey. Click here for further possible spellings of Sekey.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 595,654th most common family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 13,934,122 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Sekey are found; 73 percent are found in West Africa and 54 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sekey is also the 2,084,397th most prevalent given name internationally, held by 26 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Aside from Ghana this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Sekey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sekey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 3,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sekey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sekey last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.
Sekey earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.29% less than the national average, earning $40,433 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sekey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sekey in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྲིད་ཀྱི་ | sikyi | - |
| Sekey in the Russian language | ||
| Секей | sekej | - |
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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 Sekey
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