Zekyu Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Zekyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zekyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1851:691,05016,928
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097

Zekyu (51) may also be a first name.

Zekyu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zekyu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Zekyu (Russian: Зекю) has its highest incidence in Japan. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zekyu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,222,957th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Zekyu reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Zekyu is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly used given name internationally. It is borne by 51 people.

The last name is most widespread in Japan, where it is held by 185 people, or 1 in 691,050. In Japan it is most numerous in: Ōita Prefecture, where 49 percent live, Aichi Prefecture, where 16 percent live and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 15 percent live. Other than Japan it occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhekyu91319/
Zekeyu911/
Gekyu8022/
Sekyu8017/
Zakyu801/
Zakeyu732,510/
Zekiou7376/
Gekkyu736/
Zakoyu733/
Seikyu733/
Saekyu732/
Jekeyu731/
Chekyu731/
Sekeyu731/
Zeekius671/
Zakeeyu671/
Chekyou671/

Zekyu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zekyu in the Russian language
Зекюzeku-

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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 Zekyu
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