Sektani Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Sektani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sektani Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559

Sektani Last Name Facts

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

Sektani is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sektani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sektani? popularity and diffusion

Sektani is the 1,310,135th most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Sektani reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The surname is most common in Morocco, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 202,801. Besides Morocco this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saktani865/
Soktani864/
Sektane864/
Sectani864/
Siktani862/
Sakthani8073/
Siketani807/
Sakhtani801/
Çoktani716/
Sektene711/
Saktane711/
Saktanee6768/
Sziktane676/
Sakthanee635/
Sikhetane632/
Sokhtaneh631/
Ziktana5742/
Jigtani573/
Siktoune531/
Zaktanne531/
Shackteny500/
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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 Sektani
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