Ekabong Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ekabong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ekabong Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Ekabong (7) may also be a first name.

Ekabong Last Name Facts

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

Ekabong is most common in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ekabong.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekabong? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Ekabong is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Ekabong live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most common first name globally, borne by 7 people.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Ekabong is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yekabong9337/
Ekaebong931/
Akabong8653/
Ekebong8610/
Okabong865/
Ekobong861/
Ekeubong801/
Acabong7157/
Ikobong7149/
Akabang7111/
Akebong711/
Hegkampong711/
Ekobang711/
Okoubong6719/
Ikoobong6714/
Okuobong6710/
Ekoebang672/
Ecampong671/
Akuobong671/
Ikobang571/
Ikoebang531/
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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 Ekabong
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