Ekele Surname
Approximately 9,741 people bear this surname
Ekele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8,690 | 1:20,385 | 1,859 |
| DR Congo | 944 | 1:78,262 | 9,071 |
| Cameroon | 66 | 1:314,683 | 29,051 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Ekele (4,571) may also be a first name.
Ekele Demographics
Average Ekele Salary in
United States
$80,208 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ekele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekele (Marathi: एकेले) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekele? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 52,523rd most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 748,131 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekele reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ekele is also the 101,607th most numerous given name in the world It is held by 4,571 people.
The surname Ekele is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8,690 people, or 1 in 20,385. In Nigeria Ekele is mostly concentrated in: Kogi, where 38 percent are found, Benue, where 14 percent are found and Delta, where 7 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Ekele Last Name Statistics demography
Ekele earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 85.89% more than the national average, earning $80,208 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekele Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekele in the Marathi language | ||
| एकेले | ekele | - |
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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 Ekele
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