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 surname Sekwi is most common in South Africa. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekwi? popularity and diffusion

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

It is most widely held 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 live and Gauteng, where 14 percent live. Besides South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 13 percent live.

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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