Eka'a Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Eka'a Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eka'a Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon471:441,89537,035
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851

Eka'a (11) may also be a first name.

Eka'a Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Eka'a Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Eka'a occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Eka'a? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,580,327th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name Eka'a is predominantly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Eka'a live; 84 percent live in Central Africa and 79 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 11 people.

The last name Eka'a is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 441,895. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 79 percent reside, South Region, where 19 percent reside and East Region, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon Eka'a exists in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekaa89391/
Haeka'a837/
Ekaya802,516/
Aka'a80673/
Ekaha80106/
Ekaja8095/
Oka'a8043/
Iekaa8016/
Eekaa807/
Ekkaa806/
Ekaah806/
Hekaa805/
Ekaia804/
Eakaa803/
Eikaa802/
Yekaa801/
Ekaai801/
Ekaap801/
Eka7594,362/
Hekaya73520/
Eikaas73227/
Ekhaya73109/
Iekaya7332/
Hekaha7325/
Ekaaji734/
Jekkaa734/
Ihekaa733/
Eskaha732/
Aka'ah732/
Eukaya731/
Ekahah731/
Ekeaua731/
Ekkaya731/
Ezkaia731/
Ekoaja731/
Ekaaph731/
Eakaya731/
Ekahea731/
Hekaia731/
Ekahas731/
Ekahia731/
Ekoaya731/
Ekka67128,099/
Ekai6721,878/
Akaa679,643/
Yeka679,577/
Ekah673,782/
Jeka672,566/
Heka671,804/
Geka671,719/
Ekoa671,264/
Ekau67949/
Okaa67792/
Eeka67698/
Eika67558/
Euka67432/
Ikaa67419/
Ekea67414/
Eaka67303/
Ekha67196/
Ekajaya67192/
Ekae67173/
Ekay67157/
Oeka67155/
Aeka67143/
Ecaa6788/
Ieka6770/
Ejka6750/
Eyka6749/
Đeka6710/
Ekejaya6710/
Eaca678/
Ehka678/
Ahiekaa677/
Ekaj676/
Geckaya676/
Eaqa674/
Egka672/
Jkaa672/
Hekayaa671/
Ec'a671/
Hezkaya671/
Ekahaya671/
Ekkahad671/
Jeekaat671/
Hekoi'a671/
Eikayah671/
Hekahaa671/
Ekhauja671/
Ekaà671/
Eskayat671/
Gekkaya671/
Eqka671/
Ak'a671/
Esskaya671/
Ekkaiah671/

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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 Eka'a
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