Viketi Surname

1,108,016th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 220 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Viketi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Viketi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2181:211,83415,137
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Viketi (18) may also be a first name.

Viketi Last Name Facts

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

Viketi (Hindi: विकेटी, Marathi: िवकेटी) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Viketi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,108,016th most widely held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 33,125,209 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Viketi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 18 people.

It is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 218 people, or 1 in 211,834. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 95 percent live, Trans Nzoia County, where 4 percent live and Bungoma County, where 0 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 0 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Viketi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vikesti924/
Biketi833,705/
Viketa8331/
Vikoti8321/
Vikati8316/
Veketi8313/
Vuketi835/
Vikete834/
Fiketi834/
Vikiti831/
Bisketi7774/
Vicheti7761/
Vicetti7744/
Viqueti7722/
Bikeeti777/
Bicketi775/
Biketti774/
Vikioti774/
Vigkoti773/
Vikathi773/
Vikieta772/
Vickety771/
Vaikati771/
Vicketa771/
Viekati771/
Wisketi771/
Vuikiti771/
Bikketi771/
Uiketui771/
Viquetti7188/
Vichetti7181/
Viketaya7128/
Fisketti717/
Viquieti714/
Visqueti714/
Vicheiti711/
Viqueiti711/
Vickeata711/
Vaiketeh711/
Vicete67280/
Bikete67231/
Vukoti67165/
Bikiti67125/
Wikete6779/
Biketa6779/
Beketi6757/
Visquetti6744/
Feketi6734/
Vekety6725/
Vukati6723/
Ficeti6723/
Vicchetti6718/
Vikita6715/
Vicoti6715/
Viquietti6714/
Vekati678/
Wikety676/
Wikiti675/
Fuketi675/
Vikote675/
Vikate673/
Vekoti673/
Vekiti673/
Fikete672/
Vekete672/
Biccketti671/
Fikati671/
Fikoti671/
Veceti671/
Vikestead671/
Vitkaitis671/
Vicckatie671/
Uikati671/
Veketa671/
Wiketa671/
Bikety671/

Viketi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Viketi in the Marathi language
िवकेटीivaketi-
Viketi in the Hindi language
विकेटीviketi75
वीकेटीviketi25

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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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  • 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 Viketi
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