Ekangu Surname
Approximately 300 people bear this surname
Ekangu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 246 | 1:300,323 | 27,390 |
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ekangu (21) may also be a first name.
Ekangu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekangu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekangu (Russian: Екангу) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ekangu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekangu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ekangu is the 893,754th most commonly held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekangu are found; 82 percent are found in Central Africa and 82 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ekangu is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring forename on earth, held by 21 people.
The surname Ekangu is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 246 people, or 1 in 300,323. Aside from The DR Congo this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent are found and Uganda, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekangou | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ekanguu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ekagu | 91 | 239 | / |
| Ekanu | 91 | 183 | / |
| Ekainu | 83 | 322 | / |
| Ekongu | 83 | 311 | / |
| Ikangu | 83 | 280 | / |
| Ekeagu | 83 | 75 | / |
| Akangu | 83 | 39 | / |
| Ekeanu | 83 | 18 | / |
| Yekanu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Ecangu | 83 | 9 | / |
| Ekatnu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ekaunu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekannu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekanui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ikang'u | 77 | 13 | / |
| Gikangu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Okangou | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ekannou | 77 | 6 | / |
| Hekanou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ekahanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akanghu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekaanup | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hekhanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikanu | 73 | 213 | / |
| Ikagu | 73 | 176 | / |
| Ekonu | 73 | 138 | / |
| Ecanu | 73 | 103 | / |
| Ecagu | 73 | 49 | / |
| Ekogu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ekoungou | 71 | 75 | / |
| Hakaungu | 71 | 21 | / |
| Hakaingu | 71 | 15 | / |
| Ikanguha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eckhanus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yikanu | 67 | 2,415 | / |
| Ikeagu | 67 | 447 | / |
| Okongu | 67 | 170 | / |
| Econgu | 67 | 37 | / |
| Akongu | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ikongu | 67 | 30 | / |
| Jikanu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ikhagu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ikanou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hikanu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ekeinu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ikannu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ikanau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iskanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eskonu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikeanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekeunu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Icangu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikhanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekanoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekogou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Escanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekuonu | 67 | 1 | / |
Ekangu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekangu in the Russian language | ||
| Екангу | ekangu | - |
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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 Ekangu
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