Ekeji Surname
Approximately 1,191 people bear this surname
Ekeji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,169 | 1:151,534 | 9,603 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Ekeji (27) may also be a first name.
Ekeji Demographics
Average Ekeji Salary in
United States
$37,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Ekeji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekeji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekeji (Hindi: ए॰के॰जी॰, Marathi: ेेकेजी) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekeji? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 315,094th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 6,118,846 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ekeji reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 27 people.
The surname Ekeji is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,169 people, or 1 in 151,534. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Rivers, where 31 percent live, Lagos, where 18 percent live and Abia, where 12 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.
Ekeji Last Name Statistics demography
Ekeji earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekeji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekeji in the Hindi language | ||
| ए॰के॰जी॰ | ekeji | - |
| Ekeji in the Marathi language | ||
| ेेकेजी | eekeji | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Ekeji
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis