Edekor Surname
Approximately 439 people bear this surname
Edekor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Edekor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edekor Come From? nationality or country of origin
Edekor is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Edekor? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 678,631st most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 16,600,332 people. The last name Edekor occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Edekor live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is held by 416 people, or 1 in 64,954. Aside from Ghana Edekor occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edekhor | 92 | 11 | / |
| Edeckor | 92 | 3 | / |
| Edokor | 83 | 259 | / |
| Edekar | 83 | 94 | / |
| Adekor | 83 | 57 | / |
| Edikor | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gedekar | 77 | 2,672 | / |
| Yedekar | 77 | 952 | / |
| Hedekar | 77 | 95 | / |
| Aedekar | 77 | 17 | / |
| Ideekor | 77 | 6 | / |
| Jedekar | 77 | 5 | / |
| Edhekar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Edekure | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adekhor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Edekare | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adekour | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghedekar | 71 | 12 | / |
| Gedekaar | 71 | 5 | / |
| Yedhekar | 71 | 5 | / |
| Yedeskar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gedhekar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hedgekar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geddekar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hadekhor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yededkar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adekar | 67 | 2,648 | / |
| Odikor | 67 | 806 | / |
| Adokor | 67 | 540 | / |
| Idekar | 67 | 407 | / |
| Odekar | 67 | 317 | / |
| Odokor | 67 | 165 | / |
| Jdakor | 67 | 50 | / |
| Idokor | 67 | 45 | / |
| Adikor | 67 | 34 | / |
| Idekur | 67 | 17 | / |
| Idikor | 67 | 9 | / |
| Edakar | 67 | 5 | / |
| Adekorowa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Edikar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Odakor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hedgecorh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeedgekar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adakor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adecor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heydeckar | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Edekor
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