Séka
surname · Latin script
Séka is a surname written in the Latin script, with more bearers in India than in any other country. In Côte d’Ivoire it is the 64th most common surname.
- NONorway1 in 228K(measured from records)
- SISlovenia1 in 234K
- CHSwitzerland1 in 525K
carrying the name, as counted by each country's national register. Countries with no figure are shown too: flat where a national register lists the name without counting it, hatched where only our records hold it. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
- India (measured from records)
- Record sources
- 23 (measured from records)
- 1 in 228K (inferred from the name graph)
33 people
corpus datasets behind its best-documented spelling
strongest: derived
Norway
measured from records inferred from the name graph
Spellings & scripts
(measured from records)One other spelling is counted as the same name:
Locally spelled Seka in CI Côte d’Ivoire.
Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.
Meaning & origin
No verified etymology recorded for this name yet — the entries below are drawn from usage statistics and the name graph.
Attested across 6 languages in the etymology graph.
Where in the world
(measured from records)Séka counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.
Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.
| Country | Most common spelling | Sources | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN India | — | 33 | 1 in 40M | 33 | — | — |
| NO Norway | — | 24 | 1 in 228K | 24 | — | — |
| CH Switzerland | — | 16 | 1 in 525K | 16 | — | — |
| ES Spain | — | 10 | 1 in 5M | 10 | — | — |
| SI Slovenia | — | 9 | 1 in 234K | 10 | — | — |
| CZ Czechia | — | 9 | 1 in 1.2M | 9 | — | — |
| BE Belgium | — | 5 | 1 in 2.3M | 5 | — | — |
| CI Côte d’Ivoire | #64 | — | — | 8.2K | Seka | 23 |
33 people counted by Instate — India surnames (clean spellings) from electoral rolls. Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.
Registers cited: nomprenoms.ci — ranked Ivorian surname frequencies; Instate — India surnames (clean spellings) from electoral rolls; SSB — Navnesøk (name-search service, living population); BFS — Familiennamen der Wohnbevölkerung (surnames); stat.si Imena rojstva — full name register (per-token frequency + rank); SURS — resident population given names; INE — Padrón per-token widgets (current living counts, given + apellidos); MVČR — living population register 2017; Familienaam.be — Belgian family-name frequency (population register). Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Evidence
(measured from records)No register attests this spelling yet
Frequently asked questions
- In which country does Séka have the most bearers?
- In India, the national register counted about 33 people named Séka, more than in any other country we hold.
- Where is Séka most common?
- Measured as a share of residents rather than as a count, Séka is densest in Norway — about 1 in 228 thousand people — even though India holds more of our records for it.
- How common is the name Séka?
- In India, the national register counted 33 people named Séka, about 1 in 40 million residents.
- How common is Séka compared with other names?
- In Côte d’Ivoire, Séka is the 64th most common surname of 18,411 surnames recorded there.
What do you want to know about Séka?
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Query this name via API
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/s%C3%A9kaThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Séka” — the 64th most common surname in Côte d’Ivoire. Data snapshot 2026-10-13.