Shekayi Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Shekayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Shekayi (65) may also be a first name.
Shekayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shekayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shekayi is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shekayi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Shekayi is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Shekayi reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,212,820th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 65 people.
The surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 1,543,824. In Zimbabwe Shekayi is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Shekayi
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