Ekain Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Ekain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ekain (1,602) may also be a first name.
Ekain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekain Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekain is found most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekain? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most widely held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 40 percent of Ekain reside; 20 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 20 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 193,067th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 1,602 people.
The last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Ekain is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 20 percent live and Nigeria, where 20 percent live.
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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 Ekain
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