Ekeem Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Ekeem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ekeem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekeem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekeem occurs most in Uganda. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekeem? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekeem live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Katakwi District, where 100 percent reside. Beside Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 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 Ekeem
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