Ekeke Surname
Approximately 10,958 people bear this surname
Ekeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9,860 | 1:17,966 | 1,699 |
| Cameroon | 451 | 1:46,051 | 6,047 |
| DR Congo | 383 | 1:192,897 | 19,402 |
| United States | 75 | 1:4,832,786 | 249,377 |
| Congo | 75 | 1:66,521 | 5,787 |
| England | 41 | 1:1,358,977 | 60,528 |
| Turkey | 16 | 1:4,863,839 | 107,230 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Ekeke (560) may also be a first name.
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Ekeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekeke (Russian: Екеке) is most common in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekeke? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 47,253rd most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 665,043 people. The surname Ekeke is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ekeke reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ekeke is also the 355,253rd most common given name internationally. It is borne by 560 people.
The surname Ekeke is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9,860 people, or 1 in 17,966. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Abia, where 45 percent are found, Rivers, where 20 percent are found and Akwa Ibom, where 11 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Ekeke occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 4 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.
Ekeke Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ekeke last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ekeke earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.66% more than the national average, earning R 398,412 per year and in United States they earn 13.39% more than the national average, earning $48,927 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekeke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekeke in the Russian language | ||
| Екеке | ekeke | - |
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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 Ekeke
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