Ekala Surname
Approximately 3,855 people bear this surname
Ekala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,914 | 1:400,766 | 21,209 |
| DR Congo | 1,587 | 1:46,553 | 5,656 |
| Congo | 190 | 1:26,258 | 2,835 |
| Cameroon | 73 | 1:284,508 | 26,965 |
| Nigeria | 73 | 1:2,426,613 | 80,686 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Ekala (38,514) may also be a first name.
Ekala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekala (Arabic: عكيلي, Hindi: ेकला, Marathi: एकल, Oriya: ଏକଲା) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekala? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 119,235th most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,890,414 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Ekala are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Ekala is also the 22,947th most common first name in the world, borne by 38,514 people.
It is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 1,914 people, or 1 in 400,766. In India it is most frequent in: Tamil Nadu, where 70 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 24 percent live and Telangana, where 4 percent live. Other than India Ekala occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 41 percent live and The Congo, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekala in the Marathi language | ||
| एकल | ekala | 66.67 |
| ईकला | ikala | 33.33 |
| Ekala in the Hindi language | ||
| ेकला | ekala | 64.29 |
| ेकाल | ekala | 17.86 |
| ेकाला | ekala | 14.29 |
| एकाला | ekala | 3.57 |
| Ekala in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏକଲା | ekala | 63.64 |
| ଏକାଲା | ekala | 36.36 |
| Ekala in the Arabic language | ||
| عكيلي | kyly | - |
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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 Ekala
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