Sekoya Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Sekoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Sekoya (28) may also be a first name.
Sekoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sekoya is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekoya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sekoya is the 4,772,636th most common surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Sekoya live; 35 percent live in West Africa and 35 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sekoya is also the 1,994,417th most common given name in the world. It is borne by 28 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Sekoya is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 67 percent live and Lagos, where 33 percent live. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.
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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 Sekoya
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