Ebeke Surname
Approximately 1,475 people bear this surname
Ebeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,120 | 1:158,163 | 9,941 |
| DR Congo | 198 | 1:373,129 | 32,235 |
| Cameroon | 137 | 1:151,599 | 16,647 |
| Congo | 13 | 1:383,777 | 9,863 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Ebeke (168) may also be a first name.
Ebeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ebeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ebeke (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺑﻚ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ebeke.
How Common Is The Last Name Ebeke? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 265,253rd most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 4,940,709 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ebeke live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 705,855th most widespread given name in the world It is held by 168 people.
The last name Ebeke is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,120 people, or 1 in 158,163. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ebonyi, where 59 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 8 percent reside and Enugu, where 6 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and Cameroon, where 9 percent reside.
Ebeke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ebeke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ebeke surname declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ebeke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ebeke in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﺑﻚ | abk | 66.67 |
| ﺍﺑﻚ | abk | 33.33 |
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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 Ebeke
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