Ebek Surname
Approximately 1,257 people bear this surname
Ebek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 800 | 1:221,428 | 13,065 |
| Uganda | 285 | 1:136,980 | 12,468 |
| Indonesia | 67 | 1:1,973,869 | 124,197 |
| Mauritania | 22 | 1:186,130 | 9,575 |
| Turkey | 19 | 1:4,095,864 | 99,768 |
| Czechia | 18 | 1:590,748 | 58,011 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Ebek (131) may also be a first name.
Ebek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ebek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ebek (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﻚ) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ebek? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ebek is the 302,077th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,797,570 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Ebek are found; 65 percent are found in West Africa and 64 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ebek is also the 811,108th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 131 people.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 800 people, or 1 in 221,428. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 73 percent reside, Cross River, where 17 percent reside and Lagos, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 23 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ebek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ebek in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﻚ | abk | 76.92 |
| ﺃﺑﻚ | abk | 15.38 |
| ﺑﻚ | bk | 7.69 |
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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
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- 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 Ebek
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