Ekaje Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Ekaje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 124 | 1:1,428,571 | 55,237 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Ekaje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekaje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekaje occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ekaje.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekaje? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,604,449th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The surname Ekaje occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekaje live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 1,428,571. In Nigeria Ekaje is primarily found in: Delta, where 85 percent reside, Edo, where 7 percent reside and Kogi, where 3 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Ekaje
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