Sekyu Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Sekyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sekyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Sekyu (15) may also be a first name.

Sekyu Last Name Facts

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

Sekyu (Russian: Секью) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sekyu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sekyu is the 4,772,636th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Sekyu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Sekyu live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sekyu is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 15 people.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Nasarawa, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent are found and South Korea, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seikyu913/
Saekyu912/
Sekyou911/
Sekeyu911/
Zekyu80191/
Gekyu8022/
Sekiu8010/
Sikyu802/
Sokyu801/
Sekiou731,789/
Zhekyu73319/
Shokyu7358/
Gekkyu736/
Saikyu736/
Suikyu734/
Shakyu733/
Sekéus733/
Sekoiu732/
Shekiu731/
Sakoyu731/
Sekoju731/
Chekyu731/
Saekiu731/
Jekeyu731/
Zekeyu731/
Seikiu731/
Sekkiou671,065/
Saekhiu6717/
Saekihu6715/
Sekujju675/
Shekihu675/
Shikuyu672/
Seakhiu671/
Saekieu671/
Sekhiou671/
Sekajju671/
Ssekuju671/
Sekiuss671/

Sekyu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sekyu in the Russian language
Секьюseku-

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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 Sekyu
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