Sekiou Surname
Approximately 1,789 people bear this surname
Sekiou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,706 | 1:22,645 | 4,133 |
| France | 75 | 1:885,636 | 103,228 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Sekiou (31) may also be a first name.
Sekiou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekiou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sekiou occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sekiou.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekiou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 226,821st most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 4,073,530 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Sekiou are found; 95 percent are found in North Africa and 95 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequent forename internationally. It is borne by 31 people.
The last name Sekiou is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is carried by 1,706 people, or 1 in 22,645. In Algeria Sekiou is most prevalent in: Tébessa Province, where 42 percent live, Batna Province, where 28 percent live and Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 13 percent live. Aside from Algeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in France, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sekkiou | 92 | 1,065 | / |
| Sekhiou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sekiu | 91 | 10 | / |
| Sekheiou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sikiou | 83 | 4 | / |
| Sekoiu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Seikiu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sekyou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shekiu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sekoju | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shekihu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Sekiuss | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seakhiu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sekyu | 73 | 17 | / |
| Sikiu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Shekchiu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Secuiu | 67 | 293 | / |
| Shikiu | 67 | 88 | / |
| Sekéus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Seikyu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sikiua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekeyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sikieu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sikkiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saikiu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sekiou
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