Shekou Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Shekou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 39 | 1:113,039 | 8,770 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Shekou (152) may also be a first name.
Shekou Demographics
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Shekou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shekou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shekou is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shekou.
How Common Is The Last Name Shekou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shekou is the 2,483,783rd most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. Shekou is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Shekou live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 746,252nd most frequently occurring given name internationally, borne by 152 people.
It is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 113,039. In Liberia Shekou is most common in: Lofa County, where 97 percent live and Montserrado County, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Liberia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.
Shekou Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Shekou surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
Shekou earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 107.13% more than the national average, earning $89,375 USD 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 Shekou
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