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 is found most in Algeria. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekiou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sekiou is the 226,821st most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 4,073,530 people. Sekiou occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Sekiou live; 95 percent live in North Africa and 95 percent live in Mahgreb. Sekiou is also the 1,874,099th most commonly occurring forename world-wide, borne by 31 people.
The last name Sekiou is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,706 people, or 1 in 22,645. In Algeria Sekiou is mostly concentrated in: Tébessa Province, where 42 percent are found, Batna Province, where 28 percent are found and Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Algeria it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
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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