Shekedi Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

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

Shekedi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shekedi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa511:1,062,30863,943
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

Shekedi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shekedi is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shekedi.

How Common Is The Last Name Shekedi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shekedi is the 2,394,033rd most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Shekedi are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Shekedi is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 1,062,308. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Limpopo, where 75 percent live, Gauteng, where 24 percent live and North West, where 2 percent live. Outside of South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 14 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.

Shekedi Last Name Statistics demography

Shekedi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 75.08% less than the national average, earning R 59,220 per year.

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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 Shekedi
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