Ekawel Surname
Approximately 964 people bear this surname
Ekawel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 939 | 1:20,439 | 1,277 |
| Burkina Faso | 25 | 1:734,084 | 8,477 |
Ekawel (152) may also be a first name.
Ekawel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekawel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekawel is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekawel? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ekawel is the 372,194th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 7,559,695 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekawel reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Ekawel is also the 746,252nd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 152 people.
The surname Ekawel is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 939 people, or 1 in 20,439. In Niger it is most common in: Agadez Region, where 44 percent live, Tahoua Region, where 38 percent live and Zinder Region, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Niger Ekawel occurs in one country. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekawele | 92 | 38 | / |
| Ekhawel | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ekkawel | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ekawell | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ekaweil | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ekael | 91 | 18 | / |
| Ekhawele | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ekawelle | 86 | 1 | / |
| Akawel | 83 | 1,068 | / |
| Ikawel | 83 | 43 | / |
| Ekowel | 83 | 9 | / |
| Ekawil | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ekavel | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ekayel | 83 | 2 | / |
| Eekael | 83 | 2 | / |
| Eikael | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akawell | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ekhayel | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ekayele | 77 | 3 | / |
| Akaweil | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikawell | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekiel | 73 | 387 | / |
| Ekoel | 73 | 137 | / |
| Ecael | 73 | 18 | / |
| Ekaul | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ekail | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ykael | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekuel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikawelle | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahakawel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eekiel | 67 | 1,357 | / |
| Ekouel | 67 | 164 | / |
| Eikiel | 67 | 66 | / |
| Ekayal | 67 | 43 | / |
| Akayel | 67 | 24 | / |
| Akowel | 67 | 13 | / |
| Eekeil | 67 | 13 | / |
| Eikeal | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ekeale | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ekault | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hekiel | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aikael | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekavil | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hekail | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gekuel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekajal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekajul | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekaile | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekeile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hikael | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikaiel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eckoel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eshkkayel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gekiel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekeiel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekhuel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eikeil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekayul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eekeal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aikawelle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikawil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikayel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hekoel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iokael | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekoyal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekayil | 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
- 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 Ekawel
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