Sekwi Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sekwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sekwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Sekwi (221) may also be a first name.

Sekwi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sekwi is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekwi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sekwi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Sekwi is also the 606,684th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 221 people.

This last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 7,739,672. In South Africa Sekwi is mostly concentrated in: Free State, where 86 percent reside and Gauteng, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa it exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 13 percent reside.

Sekwi Last Name Statistics demography

Sekwi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 83.57% less than the national average, earning R 39,036 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sekwai91128/
Sekwei9111/
Seekwi911/
Shekwi911/
Shenkwi831/
Shekwai831/
Sekwa80659/
Sakwi80456/
Sekwe80280/
Sekui8023/
Cekwi8015/
Jekwi802/
Sikwi802/
Sokwi801/
Zekwi801/
Segwi801/
Shengkwi771/
Seckwith770/
Shekwa731,212/
Segwai73606/
Sekgwa73307/
Ssekwe73291/
Sikwai7382/
Sakwai7350/
Sekgwe7349/
Seakwa7346/
Saekui7345/
Sekuie7323/
Sokwei7321/
Seakwe7320/
Shikwi7311/
Sakwei739/
Sikewi738/
Shakwi736/
Ssekwa734/
Seekwa732/
Siekwe732/
Gekwit732/
Sehkwa731/
Zeukwi731/
Shekui731/
Sekwet731/
Sekweu731/
Seekui731/
Seakui731/
Sokwai731/
Seukwe731/
Sikwui731/
Segwih731/
Sekuić731/
Szejkwisz716/
Seakgwa67357/
Seakgwe67127/
Sikhwai67114/
Seakhwe6712/
Sackwie6712/
Shakwai6710/
Sohkwai675/
Sheakwa675/
Shakwei674/
Chekwoi673/
Sekouhi673/
Sekueyi673/
Sikewei673/
Shokwei672/
Shikwai671/
Djekwai671/
Sahkwai671/
Shakwii671/
Djekwei671/
Shekuhi671/
Shokwoi671/
Chekwai671/
Sakkwai671/
Siekhwe671/
Seehkwa671/
Saekwoy671/
Seigwei671/
Seankwe671/
Segwich670/

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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 Sekwi
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