Ekalle Surname
Approximately 742 people bear this surname
Ekalle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 702 | 1:29,586 | 4,001 |
| France | 38 | 1:1,747,966 | 156,445 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
The alternate forms: Ekallé (1) are calculated separately.
Ekalle (10) may also be a first name.
Ekalle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekalle Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekalle occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Ekallé. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekalle? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 456,246th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 9,821,490 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ekalle are found; 95 percent are found in Central Africa and 94 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ekalle is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 10 people.
Ekalle is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 702 people, or 1 in 29,586. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Littoral Region, where 69 percent live, Southwest Region, where 16 percent live and Centre Region, where 13 percent live. Outside of Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 5 percent live and Niger, 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
- 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 Ekalle
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