Ekeleji Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Ekeleji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Ekeleji (8) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikeleji | 86 | 127 | / |
| Ekeleja | 86 | 1 | / |
| Heckelei | 80 | 25 | / |
| Ekelie | 77 | 58 | / |
| Ekelai | 77 | 20 | / |
| Ekeloi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ekelue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikelej | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekelea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekelezieh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ekelege | 71 | 18 | / |
| Eakeley | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ikeleje | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ikelegi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ikeleyi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ekileit | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ekileje | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ekeleya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ekilezi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekeleza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekielai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hekelea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekeleye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekelaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eckesley | 67 | 19 | / |
| Heckeley | 67 | 18 | / |
| Eickeley | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikelegie | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Ekeleji
- 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