Zekeya Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Zekeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
Zekeya (55) may also be a first name.
Zekeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zekeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zekeya is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zekeya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zekeya is the 4,034,050th most widely held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zekeya reside; 46 percent reside in East Africa and 38 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most frequently used forename internationally, held by 55 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Barring Ethiopia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 38 percent live and The DR Congo, where 17 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 Zekeya
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