Sekien Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Sekien Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 174 | 1:734,737 | 17,434 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Sekien (11) may also be a first name.
Sekien Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekien Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sekien is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekien? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,295,379th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Sekien live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Sekien is also the 3,487,849th most frequent forename at a global level, borne by 11 people.
The surname Sekien is most common in Japan, where it is held by 174 people, or 1 in 734,737. In Japan it is most common in: Tottori Prefecture, where 24 percent live, Kumamoto Prefecture, where 24 percent live and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 22 percent live. Apart from Japan Sekien exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, 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 Sekien
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