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 is found most in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekanoye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,088,856th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekanoye are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Ekanoye is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 219 people, or 1 in 808,871. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Oyo, where 38 percent live, Osun, where 22 percent live and Ogun, where 16 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Gambia, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
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
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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 Ekanoye
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