Ekade Surname
Approximately 1,168 people bear this surname
Ekade Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 525 | 1:36,556 | 2,006 |
| Nigeria | 407 | 1:435,240 | 22,419 |
| India | 203 | 1:3,778,647 | 104,625 |
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
The alternate forms: Ekadé (1) are calculated separately.
Ekade (98) may also be a first name.
Ekade Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekade Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekade (Hindi: ेकड़े, Marathi: एकडे) is found most in Niger. It can be found as a variant: Ekadé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekade? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 320,056th most common surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 6,239,337 people. The last name Ekade occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Ekade reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 45 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Ekade is also the 956,749th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 98 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Niger, where it is borne by 525 people, or 1 in 36,556. In Niger it is most numerous in: Agadez Region, where 49 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 24 percent are found and Tahoua Region, where 20 percent are found. Besides Niger this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 35 percent are found and India, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekade Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekade in the Hindi language | ||
| ेकड़े | ekare | - |
| Ekade in the Marathi language | ||
| एकडे | ekade | 77.6 |
| एकाडे | ekade | 12 |
| इकडे | ikade | 5.6 |
| ऐकडे | aikade | 1.6 |
| ेेकडे | eekade | 0.8 |
| ेकाडे | ekade | 0.8 |
| ऐकाडे | aikade | 0.8 |
| फ़ेकडे | fekade | 0.8 |
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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 Ekade
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