Sekeyan Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Sekeyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sekeyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1601:330,88524,859
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168

Sekeyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sekeyan is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sekeyan.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekeyan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,364,059th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sekeyan reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 330,885. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Arusha Region, where 98 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent live.

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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 Sekeyan
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