Edeke Surname
Approximately 2,294 people bear this surname
Edeke Surname User-submission:
The Edeke surname means 'someone used to win'.
Edeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,160 | 1:82,011 | 5,801 |
| Uganda | 51 | 1:765,476 | 37,015 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Ivory Coast | 25 | 1:922,849 | 23,346 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Edeke (174) may also be a first name.
Edeke Surname Meaning
Edeke Demographics
Average Edeke Salary in
United States
$27,225 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Edeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Edeke occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Edeke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Edeke? popularity and diffusion
Edeke is the 184,833rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 3,176,785 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Edeke are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 692,220th most frequently occurring given name internationally, borne by 174 people.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,160 people, or 1 in 82,011. In Nigeria Edeke is most frequent in: Akwa Ibom, where 64 percent are found, Edo, where 7 percent are found and Cross River, where 5 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Edeke is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Edeke Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Edeke surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Edeke earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.9% less than the national average, earning $27,225 USD per year.
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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
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