Ekanjo Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ekanjo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekanjo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon241:865,37858,754
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Ekanjo Last Name Facts

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

Ekanjo occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekanjo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ekanjo is the 3,957,383rd most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekanjo live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 865,378. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Southwest Region, where 96 percent reside and Centre Region, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon Ekanjo occurs in one country. It also occurs in Namibia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekandjo924,549/
Eskanjo925/
Ekannjo921/
Hekandjo86860/
Ekainjoh8632/
Ihekanjo862/
Ekonjo8371/
Ekanzo8348/
Akanjo8340/
Okanjo8339/
Ekanyo8312/
Ekenjo834/
Ikanjo832/
Ekanso831/
Ekanja831/
Ekondjo77187/
Ekandja7789/
Akaanjo7772/
Ikandjo776/
Jekanyo771/
Ikainjo771/
Akaainjo71129/
Akaanijo711/
Ikandjou711/
Ekasinja711/
Ekonzo672,696/
Okonjo671,426/
Ekanza671,120/
Ekanya67448/
Ikanzo6763/
Ekonyo6752/
Akanja6751/
Ekanha6750/
Ekania6733/
Ekenja6729/
Okanja6729/
Akenjo6726/
Acanjo679/
Akonjo679/
Ekanca674/
Akanio673/
Ekansa672/
Ikanyo672/
Echeanjoh671/
Ikanso671/
Ikonjo671/
Jkanho671/
Ekoundjou671/
Ocanjo671/
Ikanja671/

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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 Ekanjo
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