Sekya Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Sekya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 51 | 1:1,038,071 | 45,916 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Sekya (51) may also be a first name.
Sekya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sekya (Hindi: सेक्या, Marathi: सेक्या) is found most in Tanzania. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,061,309th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Sekya live; 64 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Sekya is also the 1,396,783rd most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 51 people.
The last name Sekya is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 1,038,071. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Tanzania Sekya occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sekya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sekya in the Hindi language | ||
| सेक्या | sekya | - |
| Sekya in the Marathi language | ||
| सेक्या | sekya | - |
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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 Sekya
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