Ekecha Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Ekecha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Ekecha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekecha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekecha is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekecha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ekecha is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. Ekecha is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ekecha reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Ekecha is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Ekecha is primarily found in: Delta, where 58 percent reside, Lagos, where 16 percent reside and Rivers, where 16 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 9 percent reside and The Philippines, where 5 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 Ekecha
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