Ekale Surname
Approximately 3,462 people bear this surname
Ekale Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,218 | 1:20,821 | 2,398 |
| Cameroon | 743 | 1:27,953 | 3,796 |
| India | 277 | 1:2,769,189 | 85,362 |
| Papua New Guinea | 178 | 1:45,807 | 5,667 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 1:283,918 | 487 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
Ekale (236) may also be a first name.
Ekale Demographics
Ekale Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ekale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekale Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekale (Marathi: ेकाळे, Russian: Экале) occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekale? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ekale is the 130,665th most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,105,010 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Ekale live; 64 percent live in East Africa and 49 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ekale is also the 583,008th most frequently used forename in the world, borne by 236 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,218 people, or 1 in 20,821. In Kenya Ekale is most frequent in: Turkana County, where 62 percent live, Samburu County, where 15 percent live and Isiolo County, where 9 percent live. Aside from Kenya it occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 21 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
Ekale Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Ekale surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekale Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekale in the Marathi language | ||
| ेकाळे | ekale | 64.8 |
| एकाळे | ekale | 16.76 |
| एकले | ekale | 5.03 |
| इकाळे | ikale | 2.79 |
| अेकाळे | aekale | 1.68 |
| ेकाले | ekale | 1.12 |
| एकाले | ekale | 1.12 |
| ऐकाळे | aikale | 0.56 |
| ऐकले | aikale | 0.56 |
| ेेकाळे | eekale | 0.56 |
| काळे | kale | 0.56 |
| Ekale in the Russian language | ||
| Экале | ekale | - |
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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 Ekale
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