Sekima Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Sekima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sekima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Sekima (35) may also be a first name.

Sekima Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sekima Come From? nationality or country of origin

Sekima (Oriya: େସକିମା, Russian: Сэкима) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekima? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sekima is the 6,723,624th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Sekima reside; 25 percent reside in East Africa and 25 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 35 people.

This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 50 percent are found and Rivers, where 50 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 25 percent are found and Russia, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ssekima928/
Shekima922/
Soekima921/
Sekhima921/
Sekaima921/
Soekimah8622/
Shekimah861/
Sakima831,541/
Sikima83898/
Sekimi83195/
Sekema83138/
Sekuma8342/
Sekime8312/
Secima837/
Sokima836/
Sikimai77126/
Sakimah7791/
Shekema7749/
Sekimei7734/
Shikima7723/
Soekimo7720/
Ssekuma7712/
Sekuuma7711/
Seikuma7710/
Shakima777/
Seikimi777/
Sakaima772/
Sokhima771/
Sikkima771/
Sekimii771/
Shokima771/
Shekimi771/
Sackima771/
Sakimay771/
Shekime771/
Sekieme771/
Shekuma771/
Sekimui771/
Soekema771/
Sekyoma771/
Cekhima771/
Sekimie771/
Sekitmez71210/
Shiekuma7155/
Ssekuuma7143/
Sokhimah7129/
Shikimai7113/
Sakhimah7110/
Ssekyoma717/
Ssekkuma711/
Chekhima711/
Sekhaimi711/
Shaykima711/
Shakiema711/
Sheikuma711/
Shikhima711/
Shakimah711/
Seekumma711/
Sieckema710/
Sakuma67103,189/
Secuma672,367/
Sekemi67454/
Gikima67106/
Sakimo6753/
Sekeme6750/
Sokuma6743/
Sekemo6737/
Şakima6730/
Sikema6727/
Secime6725/
Zekema6715/
Zokima6714/
Cekema678/
Sokema677/
Sicima675/
Cikima674/
Zakima674/
Sikimo674/
Ssekkuuma674/
Sikuma673/
Sikimi673/
Sicema672/
Jikima672/
Chekhaima671/
Xekema671/
Sakema671/
Shishkima671/
Sokimo671/
Zikima671/
Sheikhuma671/
Sycema670/

Sekima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sekima in the Oriya language
େସକିମାesakima-
Sekima in the Russian language
Сэкимаsekima-

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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 Sekima
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