Ekehon Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Ekehon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 52 | 1:3,406,592 | 101,701 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Ekehon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekehon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekehon is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekehon? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,605,694th most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ekehon are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 3,406,592. In Nigeria Ekehon is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 42 percent reside, Osun, where 23 percent reside and Delta, where 21 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent reside and Scotland, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekeon | 91 | 147 | / |
| Okehon | 83 | 1,134 | / |
| Ekehan | 83 | 48 | / |
| Ikehon | 83 | 40 | / |
| Ekihon | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ekeong | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ikhehon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okehoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okeon | 73 | 29 | / |
| Ekion | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ekjon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akeon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Echehoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hekuihon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ecehan | 67 | 63 | / |
| Hakeon | 67 | 23 | / |
| Okhion | 67 | 10 | / |
| Eqeoun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ikihon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okihon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akeoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akkeon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jikeon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eikyon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikeong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekhiohina | 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
- 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 Ekehon
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