Ekakoro Surname

293,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ekakoro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekakoro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6811:67,8126,490
Uganda6161:63,3757,229
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ekakoro (93) may also be a first name.

Ekakoro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ekakoro is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekakoro? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 293,375th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 5,597,193 people. The surname Ekakoro occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekakoro reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ekakoro is also the 986,211th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 93 people.

The surname Ekakoro is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 681 people, or 1 in 67,812. In Kenya Ekakoro is primarily concentrated in: Busia County, where 85 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 13 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 47 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Ekakoro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akakoro86242/
Ekokoro8682/
Ikakoro868/
Okakoro867/
Ekakaro861/
Ekokoruo8074/
Ikakorot801/
Okokoro71591/
Ikokoro71169/
Okekaro71107/
Ekakara7137/
Akokoro719/
Ekekora718/
Ekakura715/
Okakaro711/
Ekekero711/
Akekoro711/
Ikhokoro6787/
Ekakarat671/

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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 Ekakoro
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