Sekhi Surname
Approximately 821 people bear this surname
Sekhi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 651 | 1:59,342 | 9,949 |
| Afghanistan | 64 | 1:502,393 | 6,347 |
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Nepal | 13 | 1:2,190,843 | 8,518 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Sekhi (574) may also be a first name.
Sekhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sekhi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻜﻲ, Hindi: सेखी, Marathi: सेखी, Oriya: େସଖି) has its highest incidence in Algeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekhi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 422,155th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 8,876,426 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Sekhi live; 79 percent live in North Africa and 79 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 349,810th most frequently occurring forename in the world. It is borne by 574 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 651 people, or 1 in 59,342. In Algeria it is most common in: Algiers Province, where 45 percent live, Tizi Ouzou Province, where 43 percent live and Béchar Province, where 13 percent live. Barring Algeria it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 8 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sekhi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sekhi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﻜﻲ | sky | - |
| Sekhi in the Marathi language | ||
| सेखी | sekhi | - |
| Sekhi in the Hindi language | ||
| सेखी | sekhi | 96.88 |
| सेखई | sekha'i | 3.13 |
| Sekhi in the Oriya language | ||
| େସଖି | esakhi | 50 |
| େଶଖି | esakhi | 50 |
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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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- 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 Sekhi
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