Zakeyu Surname
Approximately 2,510 people bear this surname
Zakeyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 2,431 | 1:7,042 | 1,027 |
| Zimbabwe | 78 | 1:197,926 | 23,035 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Zakeyu (988) may also be a first name.
Zakeyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakeyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zakeyu is found most in Malawi. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakeyu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 171,512th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,903,405 people. Zakeyu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zakeyu live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 256,274th most widely held given name in the world, held by 988 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is borne by 2,431 people, or 1 in 7,042. Apart from Malawi this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Zakeyu
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