Sekhakhu Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Sekhakhu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sekhakhu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa841:644,97347,754
India431:17,838,730274,051
Botswana171:128,64318,229

Sekhakhu (26) may also be a first name.

Sekhakhu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sekhakhu is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekhakhu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sekhakhu is the 1,471,719th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 70 percent of Sekhakhu reside; 70 percent reside in Southern Africa and 70 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 26 people.

The surname Sekhakhu is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 644,973. In South Africa Sekhakhu is primarily concentrated in: North West, where 87 percent live, Gauteng, where 10 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 1 percent live. Outside of South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 30 percent live and Botswana, where 12 percent live.

Sekhakhu Last Name Statistics demography

Sekhakhu earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 5.3% less than the national average, earning R 225,048 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sekhakhus943/
Sekhakhau941/
Sekhaku9340/
Sekhakus881/
Sekaku86277/
Jekhakhou821/
Sekhakaus821/
Sekachu80166/
Sokhaku80110/
Seikaku8017/
Sekakou805/
Sikhaku801/
Sekhacu801/
Ssekaku801/
Sekkakou7566/
Sekhajau756/
Saikhaku751/
Seijakhu751/
Sokaku71207/
Zekaku7152/
Sekacu717/
Sekeku711/
Sikaku711/
Seikoku67877/
Shikaku67669/
Shokaku67201/
Saikaku67192/
Zekakou675/
Sijakhu674/
Shakaku672/
Sekekou671/
Sekajju671/
Ssekaju671/
Shejaku671/

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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 Sekhakhu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis