Ekanade Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ekanade Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekanade Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2091:847,57337,299
India101:76,706,538639,611

Ekanade (20) may also be a first name.

Ekanade Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ekanade (Marathi: ेकानडे) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekanade? popularity and diffusion

Ekanade is the 1,111,382nd most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 33,276,465 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ekanade reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 20 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 209 people, or 1 in 847,573. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Osun, where 40 percent reside, Oyo, where 30 percent reside and Ogun, where 13 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Ekanade exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ekanade Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ekanade in the Marathi language
ेकानडेekanade75
ेकनाडेekanade25

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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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  • 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 Ekanade
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