Ekanoye Surname
Approximately 226 people bear this surname
Ekanoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 219 | 1:808,871 | 36,014 |
| Gambia | 4 | 1:480,863 | 548 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
Ekanoye Demographics
Average Ekanoye Salary in
England
£31,955
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Ekanoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekanoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekanoye occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekanoye? popularity and diffusion
Ekanoye is the 1,088,856th most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 32,245,778 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekanoye reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Ekanoye is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 219 people, or 1 in 808,871. In Nigeria Ekanoye is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 38 percent are found, Osun, where 22 percent are found and Ogun, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Ekanoye occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Gambia, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekanye | 92 | 41 | / |
| Yekanye | 86 | 116 | / |
| Ekanaye | 86 | 6 | / |
| Ekanyie | 86 | 5 | / |
| Akanoye | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ekanoje | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ekeanye | 86 | 2 | / |
| Okanoye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jekanye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ekaniye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Eskanaye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekangoue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekonye | 77 | 363 | / |
| Ekaney | 77 | 40 | / |
| Ekanay | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ikanye | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ekanej | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ekanei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ekanie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikanoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekanae | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ecanoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eikeanoie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ihekonoye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okanoya | 71 | 171 | / |
| Ekongoe | 71 | 90 | / |
| Ekanaya | 71 | 70 | / |
| Yikanye | 71 | 43 | / |
| Ekaneje | 71 | 27 | / |
| Eskanay | 71 | 19 | / |
| Ekuonye | 71 | 13 | / |
| Okanoue | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ekannou | 71 | 6 | / |
| Okonoye | 71 | 5 | / |
| Eakanee | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ekangey | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hekanou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akanuye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Okaneye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ekangou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Okanaye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yekanie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikanowe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okaniye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akaneye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekonyeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eakonye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jekanie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikeanye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekanaje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akanyie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akenoye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikanaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jikanoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekaanieh | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ehikonye | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ihekonye | 67 | 24 | / |
| Akhanoya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Okeunoye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akanieye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akanojie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okounoye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekoungoe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikeanyei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akanniye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekanieyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekaenaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekongoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekongoyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jikanaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jekaniya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekannaje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekanhaiy | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ekanoye
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