Ekow Forename

36,509th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 20,972 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Ekow Forename User-submission:

A Ghanaian (Akan language) name, meaning 'boy born on a Thursday'.

Ekow Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana
100%
20,5081:1,316261
England
100%
1671:332,9528,145
United States
100%
1531:2,369,52337,405
South Africa
100%
221:2,478,75768,223
Canada-191:1,743,86227,512
Germany-161:6,042,36723,110
Ireland-121:386,9605,608
Nigeria
100%
121:14,797,030147,379
Indonesia-101:25,796,367599,978
Netherlands
100%
81:2,112,76026,769
Ivory Coast
100%
51:4,615,18769,481
Guinea-Bissau-41:432,054199
France-41:16,617,58541,065
Senegal-21:7,290,67824,413
Sweden
100%
21:4,928,95452,965
United Arab Emirates-21:3,575,99676,635
Australia-21:6,828,81137,569
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
Azerbaijan
100%
11:9,642,94442,290
Belgium-11:11,490,04143,727
Uganda-11:40,956,920131,348
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512
Togo-11:7,239,2398,047
Switzerland-11:8,213,49636,387
Benin-11:10,575,84390,010
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Botswana-11:2,184,44921,741
Somalia-11:13,525,8677,760
Brazil-11:214,236,154864,335
East Timor-11:1,218,375811
Burkina Faso-11:18,379,469100,219
Cameroon
100%
11:21,610,503119,836
Mauritius-11:1,297,78413,721
Malaysia-11:30,449,940373,101
Liberia-11:4,412,06136,340
Kazakhstan
100%
11:17,746,84544,366
Jamaica-11:2,883,22722,340
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
Italy-11:61,062,09083,289
Congo-11:5,009,20537,978
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761

Ekow (4,658) may also be a surname.

Ekow Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A Ghanaian (Akan language) name, meaning 'boy born on a Thursday'.

- dr_ama_queen

Ekow Forename Popularity

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ekow