Ekani Surname
Approximately 6,990 people bear this surname
Ekani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 6,262 | 1:3,317 | 399 |
| Nigeria | 275 | 1:644,155 | 30,300 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Congo | 96 | 1:51,970 | 4,780 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| India | 59 | 1:13,001,108 | 227,026 |
| Ivory Coast | 16 | 1:1,441,952 | 30,506 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Ecuador | 6 | 1:2,650,974 | 26,148 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Ekani (611) may also be a first name.
Ekani Demographics
Average Ekani Salary in
United States
$26,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ekani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekani (Hindi: ेकानी, Oriya: ଏକନୀ) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Ekani click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekani? popularity and diffusion
Ekani is the 70,710th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,042,567 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ekani live; 92 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ekani is also the 337,969th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 611 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 6,262 people, or 1 in 3,317. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 86 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 7 percent reside and South Region, where 2 percent reside. Beside Cameroon it occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside and Malawi, where 2 percent reside.
Ekani Last Name Statistics demography
Ekani earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.45% less than the national average, earning $26,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekani in the Hindi language | ||
| ेकानी | ekani | 62.5 |
| एकानी | ekani | 12.5 |
| ेकनी | ekani | 12.5 |
| कानी | kani | 12.5 |
| Ekani in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏକନୀ | ekani | 40 |
| ଏକନି | ekani | 20 |
| ଇକାନ | ikana | 20 |
| ଏକାନୀ | ekani | 20 |
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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 Ekani
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