Sekley Surname

603,653rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 514 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Sekley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sekley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4851:55,7135,980
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
England21:27,859,030389,889
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Sekley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sekley (Russian: Секлей) has its highest incidence in Ghana. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekley? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sekley is the 603,653rd most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,178,105 people. Sekley occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Sekley live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is borne by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Excluding Ghana this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Sekley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sekley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sekley last name grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sekley Last Name Statistics demography

Sekley earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.06% less than the national average, earning $43,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seckley921,070/
Szekley9217/
Seekley9211/
Shekley921/
Sekle911,363/
Sekly915/
Sheakley86290/
Sheckley8659/
Sheekley867/
Shoekley867/
Sheikley862/
Seekeley861/
Seckle8356/
Seklyi8351/
Shekle8350/
Seklay8338/
Sakley8332/
Sokley8321/
Sekles8321/
Sykley8313/
Zekley839/
Shekly836/
Seekly834/
Szekly832/
Sikley831/
Seekle831/
Seikle831/
Sekled831/
Sekhly831/
Seklei831/
Seckly830/
Secley830/
Scheckley800/
Sackley77362/
Seekles77173/
Shakley77163/
Saikley7781/
Seekely7765/
Sickley7759/
Shokley7722/
Shekler7720/
Geckley7720/
Sheckle7719/
Sikeley7714/
Jeckley776/
Sockley773/
Sheikly772/
Shekhly772/
Sekelly772/
Szsekly772/
Sheklys772/
Seeklay772/
Sakleya771/
Siekler771/
Siekles771/
Shiekly771/
Shekkle771/
Seklayo771/
Shikley771/
Szekler771/
Chekley771/
Sekelle771/
Seuklay771/
Sheckly770/
Zeakley770/
Seekler770/
Shecley770/
Seikely770/
Seakler770/
Ceakley770/
Seacley770/
Sakle731,829/
Sekli73816/
Sekla73184/
Gekle73183/
Sikle73105/
Sikly7354/
Secly7350/
Jekle7343/
Sokle7310/
Secle735/
Sykle730/
Shockley7116,470/
Shackley711,307/
Sheikhly71397/
Sheckles71382/
Shickley71130/
Scheckle71124/
Schekler7145/
Shaikley7125/
Cheakley7117/
Szeckler7113/
Shekelly7110/
Seakelly7110/
Shekelle719/
Saickley717/
Sikeleya717/
Sekhliya715/
Schokley714/
Shakleya714/
Chekcley714/
Sheklets712/
Schoekle712/
Saikeley711/
Schekles711/
Schiekle711/
Shokcley711/
Scheckly711/
Sekelleh711/
Secckler711/
Cheekley710/
Sheakler710/
Schakley710/
Sheekler710/
Scickley710/
Scheekly710/
Sheakles710/
Seickles710/
Sceckler710/
Seickler710/
Sickle671,238/
Geckle67471/
Sikele67416/
Jeckle67283/
Seclet67244/
Sekkla67199/
Shikle67141/
Jeakle67140/
Sakhle67124/
Scheckler67120/
Zeikle6788/
Sickly6788/
Schockley6787/
Secler6779/
Sicley6767/
Schickley6763/
Shikly6752/
Sökler6743/
Siqele6743/
Šekler6730/
Siecle6728/
Shekla6726/
Sackle6725/
Scheckles6721/
Siklay6720/
Shekli6720/
Syckle6719/
Sakleh6719/
Seckla6717/
Zekler6717/
Djekle6715/
Syklyi6714/
Shakle6711/
Saakle6711/
Ziekle6711/
Szekli6711/
Seklou679/
Cykley678/
Saikly676/
Shekhliya675/
Sykely675/
Seekla675/
Sockle674/
Sakhly674/
Zekleh674/
Soklei674/
Saekli674/
Sjakly673/
Seclie673/
Sykles673/
Saklay673/
Seklii672/
Saklle672/
Sokleh672/
Cecley671/
Ceklie671/
Jekhle671/
Jikley671/
Ciskle671/
Getkle671/
Ziskle671/
Zehkle671/
Soklay671/
Soklee671/
Sikkle671/
Shocklley671/
Shiockley671/
Sescle671/
Sheckleer671/
Sheckless671/
Szakly671/
Gekleh671/
Seklah671/
Jeklee671/
Zekloy671/
Zakley671/
Socley671/
Sokleu671/
Soekla671/
Shcheklei671/
Sikleu671/
Sikloe671/
Sieqly671/
Sakleu671/
Sakliy671/
Saqley671/
Seclay671/
Secled671/
Sekloi671/
Giekle671/
Cekler671/
Sekhli671/
Jeklys671/
Shokle671/
Sekiellie671/
Seklat671/
Seikli671/
Sokloy671/
Zeklee671/
Cekleh671/
Jekleh671/
Sackly670/
Seicle670/
Schackley670/
Scikle670/
Zeakle670/
Scheskler670/
Zcekly670/
Zeckle670/
Suikle670/

Sekley Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sekley in the Russian language
Секлейseklej-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sekley
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