Sekhu Surname
Approximately 6,233 people bear this surname
Sekhu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3,000 | 1:18,059 | 2,272 |
| India | 2,995 | 1:256,115 | 14,794 |
| Indonesia | 216 | 1:612,265 | 48,529 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Sekhu (2,294) may also be a first name.
Sekhu Demographics
Average Sekhu Salary in
South Africa
R 127,836
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sekhu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekhu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sekhu (Hindi: सेखू, Marathi: सेखु, Oriya: େସଖୁ) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekhu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 78,355th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,169,188 people. The last name Sekhu is mostly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Sekhu live; 48 percent live in South Asia and 48 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Sekhu is also the 155,662nd most numerous first name internationally, held by 2,294 people.
The last name Sekhu is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 3,000 people, or 1 in 18,059. In South Africa Sekhu is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 50 percent are found, Limpopo, where 31 percent are found and North West, where 14 percent are found. Other than South Africa it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in India, where 48 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.
Sekhu Last Name Statistics demography
Sekhu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.21% less than the national average, earning R 127,836 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sekhu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sekhu in the Oriya language | ||
| େସଖୁ | esakhu | - |
| Sekhu in the Hindi language | ||
| सेखू | sekhu | 86.44 |
| सेखु | sekhu | 12.71 |
| शेख्ूा | sekhua | 0.85 |
| Sekhu in the Marathi language | ||
| सेखु | sekhu | 70.83 |
| सेखू | sekhu | 25 |
| शेख | sekha | 4.17 |
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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 Sekhu
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