Ebekwa Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ebekwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ebekwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1061:195,93520,315
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Ebekwa Last Name Facts

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

Ebekwa is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ebekwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Ebekwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,746,159th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ebekwa reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 100 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 195,935. In Cameroon Ebekwa is most common in: Northwest Region, where 52 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 47 percent are found and East Region, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon Ebekwa occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ebiekwa9225/
Ebekwah921/
Abekwa83740/
Ebekwe83158/
Ebakwa8336/
Ibekwa8317/
Obekwa8313/
Ebikwa834/
Ebekwo834/
Obiekwa772/
Ebekweh771/
Eibekwe771/
Hobekwa771/
Ebiokwa771/
Ebiekwe771/
Ibekwe6747,342/
Abakwa67165/
Ebikwo67118/
Ebekue6777/
Ebegba6764/
Abikwa6746/
Ebekuo6740/
Abokwa6723/
Ebakwo6716/
Ibegwa6712/
Ibekwo673/
Abekua672/
Ebegwe672/
Ebegua672/
Ebagwa672/
Ewikwa671/
Abegwa671/
Ebegwo671/
Ibakwa671/
Ibekua671/
Obakwa671/
Ebigwa671/
Abeqwa671/
Abecwa671/
Abekwo671/

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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 Ebekwa
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