Sekiz Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Serbia

Sekiz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sekiz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey661:1,179,11250,375
Serbia351:204,14112,371
Croatia121:352,38432,084
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Sekiz Last Name Facts

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

Sekiz is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekiz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,649,806th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. Sekiz occurs predominantly in Asia, where 51 percent of Sekiz live; 51 percent live in West Asia and 51 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 1,179,112. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Bursa Province, where 47 percent are found, Balikesir Province, where 29 percent are found and Kutahya Province, where 11 percent are found. Barring Turkey Sekiz exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 29 percent are found and Croatia, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sekić80359/
Sekic80218/
Sakiz8023/
Sekis8019/
Zekiz801/
Sokiz801/
Sekizova775/
Sheikhiz771/
Sekhis73196/
Scekic73140/
Scekić7395/
Seskis7392/
Sejkic7389/
Sekich7365/
Sykisz7325/
Sejkić7320/
Sekits7316/
Sequiz738/
Seikis737/
Sekish737/
Seykis736/
Sekhic733/
Sekiss732/
Sekies732/
Saekis731/
Shakiz731/
Sekuić731/
Setkić731/
Sekhuis6720/
Sheykis6713/
Sekaise6710/
Sekhais679/
Secchiz675/
Szejkis674/
Secuitz674/
Zsekits673/
Szekais673/
Shakhiz671/
Sekisse671/
Shekist671/
Shekish671/
Sequitz671/
Seckist670/

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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 Sekiz
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