Ekedegba Surname
Approximately 106 people bear this surname
Ekedegba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 105 | 1:1,687,074 | 62,154 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Ekedegba (26) may also be a first name.
Ekedegba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekedegba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekedegba occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Ekedegba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekedegba? popularity and diffusion
Ekedegba is the 1,785,358th most widespread family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. Ekedegba is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekedegba reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 26 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 1,687,074. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 94 percent are found, Lagos, where 3 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Ekedegba occurs in one country. It is also common in Iceland, where 1 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 Ekedegba
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