Sekija Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Sekija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 37 | 1:1,430,854 | 46,940 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sekija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sekija is most common in Tanzania. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekija? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,185,033rd most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Sekija are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 1,430,854. In Tanzania Sekija is primarily found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 86 percent live, Arusha Region, where 11 percent live and Tanga Region, where 3 percent live. Apart from Tanzania it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 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 Sekija
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