Ekeata Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Ekeata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 78 | 1:2,271,061 | 76,915 |
| Kiribati | 4 | 1:28,352 | 669 |
Ekeata (81) may also be a first name.
Ekeata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekeata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekeata has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ekeata click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekeata? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,075,631st most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname Ekeata occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ekeata live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,068,082nd most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 81 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 2,271,061. In Nigeria Ekeata is most prevalent in: Edo, where 62 percent are found, Lagos, where 28 percent are found and Abia, where 4 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Ekeata occurs in one country. It is also common in Kiribati, where 5 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 Ekeata
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