Ekahe Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Ekahe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Ekahe (24) may also be a first name.
Ekahe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekahe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekahe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﺎﻩ) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekahe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Ekahe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekahe are found; 70 percent are found in Central Africa and 70 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ekahe is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 24 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 95 percent are found and South Region, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 15 percent are found and Nigeria, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekahie | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ekahea | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ekaehe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ekae | 89 | 173 | / |
| Ekhae | 80 | 47 | / |
| Akahe | 80 | 23 | / |
| Ekhoe | 80 | 23 | / |
| Ekohe | 80 | 22 | / |
| Ekahi | 80 | 17 | / |
| Okahe | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ekehe | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ikahe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ekaez | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ekaeh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Edkae | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hekae | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eukae | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekaer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eakae | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okahae | 73 | 5 | / |
| Okeahe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hekaea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ekaeha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akajhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikaheu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okhahe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aekaee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akaheu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akaehe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akaahe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akahea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eskaer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekajie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okae | 67 | 4,938 | / |
| Akae | 67 | 928 | / |
| Ekeu | 67 | 830 | / |
| Ekoe | 67 | 814 | / |
| Ikae | 67 | 84 | / |
| Ecae | 67 | 61 | / |
| Ekhojie | 67 | 22 | / |
| Akaehie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eshkahi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akhaheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eckhoet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekkhoet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehkhahi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hekhahi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akaihie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okauhie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eicaher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ykae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jkae | 67 | 1 | / |
Ekahe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekahe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻛﺎﻩ | akah | 33.33 |
| ﺃﻛﺎﻩ | akah | 33.33 |
| ﺍﻟﻜﺎﻩ | alkah | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Ekahe
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