Shukei Surname
Approximately 317 people bear this surname
Shukei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 307 | 1:416,431 | 13,166 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Shukei (3,992) may also be a first name.
Shukei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shukei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shukei (Oriya: ଶୁେକଇ) is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shukei? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shukei is the 858,879th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 22,989,104 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shukei reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Shukei is also the 110,563rd most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 3,992 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 307 people, or 1 in 416,431. In Japan Shukei is mostly found in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 55 percent are found, Kumamoto Prefecture, where 27 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 16 percent are found. Barring Japan this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 1 percent are found and Hong Kong, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shukei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shukei in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶୁେକଇ | sueka'i | - |
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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
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- 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 Shukei
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