Skekete Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

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

Skekete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skekete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Skekete (17) may also be a first name.

Skekete Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skekete occurs most in South Africa. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Skekete? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Skekete are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 17 people.

This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. In South Africa it is most common in: Free State, where 67 percent live and Gauteng, where 33 percent live.

Skekete Last Name Statistics demography

Skekete earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 85.34% less than the national average, earning R 34,836 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skeketee931/
Skekati711/
Skekhed711/
Skicket710/
Skikett710/
Skikaite679/
Scakette671/
Schikette633/
Schequette591/
Chkiket571/
Schechet5389/
Scaquete5352/
Zscheked538/
Scaketti538/
Scoykhet531/
Scaquette5028/
Scheichet5020/
Schiquete501/
Scoquette501/

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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 Skekete
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