Ekakitie Surname

356,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,017 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ekakitie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekakitie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0101:175,38910,830
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ekakitie (17) may also be a first name.

Ekakitie Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ekakitie is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ekakitie.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekakitie? popularity and diffusion

It is the 356,968th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 7,165,729 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekakitie live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most widely held forename throughout the world, held by 17 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,010 people, or 1 in 175,389. In Nigeria Ekakitie is most common in: Delta, where 79 percent live, Edo, where 7 percent live and Lagos, where 4 percent live. Beside Nigeria Ekakitie occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 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
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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 Ekakitie
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