Seki Surname
Approximately 170,574 people bear this surname
Seki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 164,025 | 1:779 | 129 |
| Turkey | 1,430 | 1:54,421 | 5,330 |
| Brazil | 839 | 1:255,154 | 9,835 |
| United States | 756 | 1:479,443 | 40,632 |
| Papua New Guinea | 698 | 1:11,682 | 1,059 |
| DR Congo | 397 | 1:186,095 | 18,831 |
| Ivory Coast | 389 | 1:59,309 | 3,489 |
| Kenya | 345 | 1:133,855 | 10,969 |
| Tanzania | 341 | 1:155,254 | 13,987 |
| Thailand | 145 | 1:487,161 | 85,241 |
| Canada | 137 | 1:268,946 | 25,310 |
| Nigeria | 130 | 1:1,362,637 | 53,337 |
| Indonesia | 128 | 1:1,033,197 | 75,404 |
| Singapore | 107 | 1:51,474 | 1,981 |
| Benin | 91 | 1:113,578 | 12,648 |
| Hong Kong | 84 | 1:87,327 | 1,583 |
| Botswana | 72 | 1:30,374 | 6,067 |
| Philippines | 48 | 1:2,109,130 | 121,847 |
| Paraguay | 37 | 1:195,588 | 3,664 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| Uganda | 31 | 1:1,259,332 | 49,678 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Peru | 19 | 1:1,672,849 | 23,436 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Croatia | 17 | 1:248,741 | 26,882 |
| Solomon Islands | 16 | 1:36,252 | 7,281 |
| China | 15 | 1:91,154,771 | 4,767 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 8 | 1:6,822 | 652 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Yemen | 8 | 1:3,303,162 | 16,088 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Congo | 6 | 1:831,516 | 16,072 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Palau | 1 | 1:21,643 | 223 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
The alternate forms: Séki (1) & Šeki (1) are calculated separately.
Seki (39,615) may also be a first name.
Seki Demographics
Average Male Seki Height
169.91 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Seki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seki Come From? nationality or country of origin
Seki (Arabic: سيكي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻜﻲ, Hindi: सेकी, Marathi: सेकी, Oriya: େସକି, Russian: Секи, Tibetan: གསེར་སྐྱིད།) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Séki or Šeki. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seki? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,298th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 42,724 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Seki reside; 96 percent reside in East Asia and 96 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 22,378th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 39,615 people.
It is most numerous in Japan, where it is carried by 164,025 people, or 1 in 779. In Japan it is most numerous in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 15 percent reside, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 10 percent reside and Chiba Prefecture, where 9 percent reside. Other than Japan this surname exists in 81 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.
Seki Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Seki last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Seki last name are 15.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 69.14% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Seki earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 20.61% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,390 per year; in United States they earn 22.52% more than the national average, earning $52,866 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.79% more than the national average, earning $53,552 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seki Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seki in the Hindi language | ||
| सेकी | seki | - |
| Seki in the Marathi language | ||
| सेकी | seki | 87.5 |
| सॅकी | seki | 12.5 |
| Seki in the Oriya language | ||
| େସକି | esaki | 81.82 |
| େଶକି | esaki | 9.09 |
| େସକୀ | esaki | 9.09 |
| Seki in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻜﻲ | sky | 75 |
| ﺻﻜﻲ | sky | 25 |
| Seki in the Tibetan language | ||
| གསེར་སྐྱིད། | serkyi | 23.53 |
| སྲས་སྐྱིད། | sékyi | 20.59 |
| སེ་ཀི། | séki | 11.76 |
| སྲས་སྐྱིད་ | sékyi | 5.88 |
| སྲིད་སྐྱིད་ | sikyi | 2.94 |
| སྲས་ཀི་ | séki | 2.94 |
| སྲིད་ཀྱི་ | sikyi | 2.94 |
| གསེར་སྐྱིད་ | serkyi | 2.94 |
| སེར་སྐྱིད་ | serkyi | 2.94 |
| སིད་སྐྱིད་ | sikyi | 2.94 |
| སེ་སྐྱིད། | sékyi | 2.94 |
| སི་སྐྱིད་ | sikyi | 2.94 |
| སེ་སྐྱིད་ | sékyi | 2.94 |
| སྲིད་སྐྱིད། | sikyi | 2.94 |
| གསེརསྐྱིད་ | serkyi | 2.94 |
| སྲས་ཀི། | séki | 2.94 |
| སེ་ཀྱི། | sékyi | 2.94 |
| Seki in the Russian language | ||
| Секи | seki | - |
| Seki in the Arabic language | ||
| سيكي | syky | - |
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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 Seki
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