Yekede Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Yekede Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 42 | 1:494,502 | 40,134 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
Yekede (21) may also be a first name.
Yekede Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yekede Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yekede occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Yekede.
How Common Is The Last Name Yekede? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yekede is the 2,909,720th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yekede live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used forename worldwide It is held by 21 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 494,502. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Yekede exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yekedey | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oyekede | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ekede | 91 | 487 | / |
| Ayekedie | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ekeade | 83 | 102 | / |
| Jekede | 83 | 29 | / |
| Yekade | 83 | 26 | / |
| Ekhede | 83 | 17 | / |
| Ekedei | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yekode | 83 | 2 | / |
| Uekede | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eckede | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yekide | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ojekede | 77 | 68 | / |
| Ehikede | 77 | 25 | / |
| Ajekede | 77 | 16 | / |
| Ayekedi | 77 | 14 | / |
| Yekhade | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ijekede | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iyokede | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ehekede | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekedi | 73 | 1,415 | / |
| Ekedy | 73 | 58 | / |
| Ekide | 73 | 19 | / |
| Goeckede | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ayekeada | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ekaide | 67 | 65 | / |
| Yekady | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ikeade | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ikeide | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ekuide | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ekhide | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ekiode | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jekeda | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ekkedi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akeade | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekeday | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekedai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jekade | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jekedi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeqede | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yekidi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekeadi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akeede | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oikede | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yekadi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yekida | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aukede | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayakhede | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eckide | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejikeudeh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yekede
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