Ekatte Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Ekatte Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
Ekatte (1,058) may also be a first name.
Ekatte Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekatte Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekatte is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekatte? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ekatte live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 246,082nd most prevalent forename world-wide. It is borne by 1,058 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 65 percent reside, Lagos, where 26 percent reside and Kaduna, where 4 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent reside and Gabon, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Ekatte
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