Ekau Surname
Approximately 949 people bear this surname
Ekau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 621 | 1:62,865 | 7,199 |
| Malaysia | 174 | 1:169,507 | 10,320 |
| Indonesia | 77 | 1:1,717,522 | 111,746 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Ekau (73) may also be a first name.
Ekau Demographics
Average Ekau Salary in
United States
$49,107 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ekau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekau (Hindi: एकउ, Marathi: ेकाऊ) is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ekau.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekau? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 376,758th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,679,184 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Ekau reside; 65 percent reside in East Africa and 64 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Ekau is also the 1,134,117th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 73 people.
The last name Ekau is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 621 people, or 1 in 62,865. In Uganda Ekau is primarily concentrated in: Soroti District, where 29 percent live, Serere District, where 26 percent live and Amuria District, where 15 percent live. Other than Uganda this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 18 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.
Ekau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ekau has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ekau Last Name Statistics demography
Ekau earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.81% more than the national average, earning $49,107 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekau in the Hindi language | ||
| एकउ | eka'u | - |
| Ekau in the Marathi language | ||
| ेकाऊ | eka'u | - |
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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 Ekau
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