Zakeyi Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Zakeyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Zakeyi (74) may also be a first name.
Zakeyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakeyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zakeyi is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Zakeyi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakeyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zakeyi is the 3,730,171st most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zakeyi reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Zakeyi is also the 1,125,792nd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 74 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 701,738. In Zimbabwe Zakeyi is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 41 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 32 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 27 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe Zakeyi exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 18 percent live and Uganda, where 4 percent live.
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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 Zakeyi
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