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 surname Zekeli occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Zekeli click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zekeli? popularity and diffusion
It is the 542,751st most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 12,330,873 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Zekeli are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zekeli is also the 710,504th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 166 people.
The last name Zekeli is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 580 people, or 1 in 305,419. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kogi, where 68 percent live, Benue, where 8 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent live and Algeria, where 0 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 Zekeli
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