Ekassi Surname
Approximately 2,775 people bear this surname
Ekassi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2,751 | 1:7,550 | 948 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ekassi (222) may also be a first name.
Ekassi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekassi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekassi is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekassi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 157,600th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,626,143 people. The last name Ekassi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekassi reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ekassi is also the 605,116th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 222 people.
This surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2,751 people, or 1 in 7,550. In Cameroon Ekassi is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 91 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 5 percent are found and South Region, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon Ekassi is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent are found and Iceland, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Ekassi
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