Zekeli Surname
Approximately 591 people bear this surname
Zekeli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 580 | 1:305,419 | 17,008 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Zekeli (166) may also be a first name.
Zekeli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zekeli Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zekeli is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Zekeli click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zekeli? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 542,751st most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 12,330,873 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Zekeli reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 710,504th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 166 people.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 580 people, or 1 in 305,419. In Nigeria Zekeli is most frequent in: Kogi, where 68 percent reside, Benue, where 8 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Zekeli exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Algeria, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Zekeli
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