Ekegha Surname
Approximately 194 people bear this surname
Ekegha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 192 | 1:922,619 | 39,799 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ekegha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekegha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekegha is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekegha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,210,518th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. The last name Ekegha occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekegha reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Ekegha is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 192 people, or 1 in 922,619. In Nigeria Ekegha is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 40 percent are found, Lagos, where 20 percent are found and Delta, where 17 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Ekegha exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekiegha | 92 | 70 | / |
| Ekeagha | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ekega | 91 | 4 | / |
| Ekogha | 83 | 769 | / |
| Ekagha | 83 | 131 | / |
| Ekigha | 83 | 121 | / |
| Ekeghe | 83 | 96 | / |
| Akegha | 83 | 35 | / |
| Ikegha | 83 | 9 | / |
| Ekehga | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ekeghi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekeaga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekeuga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekeinga | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ikiegha | 77 | 7 | / |
| Akegaha | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ekeaghe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Echegha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akeigha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yekigha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekegesh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oykegha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekgegaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekoga | 73 | 460 | / |
| Ecega | 73 | 158 | / |
| Okega | 73 | 95 | / |
| Ikega | 73 | 53 | / |
| Ekaga | 73 | 49 | / |
| Akega | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ekege | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ekego | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ekegi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ekiga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekhaghai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akagha | 67 | 1,260 | / |
| Ikegai | 67 | 436 | / |
| Okeiga | 67 | 257 | / |
| Ekigho | 67 | 151 | / |
| Ekeugo | 67 | 132 | / |
| Akigha | 67 | 83 | / |
| Ikogha | 67 | 71 | / |
| Okoega | 67 | 65 | / |
| Ikegah | 67 | 63 | / |
| Okagha | 67 | 56 | / |
| Echega | 67 | 26 | / |
| Akegah | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ekogho | 67 | 19 | / |
| Okiega | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ekighe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ikagha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ikeghe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ikygha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okogha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekogaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekhaga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekagaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekagho | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okeaga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikoega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aikega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikeyga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeuga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekogoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikegaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikeaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekojga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekahga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekeage | 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
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- 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 Ekegha
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