Ekanza Surname

330,612th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Ekanza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekanza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast9931:23,2341,681
DR Congo1231:600,64745,387
France21:33,211,361423,184
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ekanza (434) may also be a first name.

Ekanza Last Name Facts

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

Ekanza is most common in The Ivory Coast. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekanza? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 330,612th most frequently used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 6,506,737 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Ekanza reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ekanza is also the 411,730th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 434 people.

This surname is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 993 people, or 1 in 23,234. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly concentrated in: Lacs District, where 43 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 31 percent are found and Lagunes District, where 10 percent are found. Barring The Ivory Coast Ekanza is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekandza92636/
Ekanzah921/
Akanza832,073/
Ikanza83463/
Ekonza83131/
Ekanzo8348/
Ekanze8331/
Okanza8326/
Ekanca834/
Ekansa832/
Ekanja831/
Okandza771,847/
Ekondza77135/
Yikanza77109/
Ekandja7789/
Akainza7758/
Eskanzi7712/
Jikanza778/
Ekhansa774/
Ekomnza771/
Ackanza771/
Akanzah771/
Akandza771/
Escanza771/
Ikaanza771/
Ekansia771/
Akandzha7113/
Ekainsai7111/
Ockandza7110/
Okaundza714/
Ockaunza714/
Eikansas713/
Ekoundza713/
Hakaanza711/
Hekangia711/
Ekasinja711/
Ekonzo672,696/
Ekangi67741/
Akonza67325/
Ekange67254/
Okonza6798/
Ikanzi6790/
Ekonzi6789/
Ikanzo6763/
Akansa6755/
Ekanci6726/
Ekanjo6725/
Ikanze6723/
Egcasenza6721/
Ekanji6716/
Ekansi6712/
Akanzo6710/
Egcasinza679/
Ikansa675/
Ekanje675/
Ikonza674/
Ecanca673/
Ekonze672/
Ocanza672/
Eckoundza671/
Ekanso671/
Okanzo671/
Ekanse671/
Ikanja671/
Hockandza671/

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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 Ekanza
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