Ekeleka Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Ekeleka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
Ekeleka (6) may also be a first name.
Ekeleka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekeleka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekeleka has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ekeleka.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekeleka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekeleka are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ekeleka is also the 4,967,096th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 6 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Ekeleka is most common in: Kogi, where 50 percent live and Rivers, where 50 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Burundi, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekeleaka | 93 | 3 | / |
| Ekelaka | 86 | 192 | / |
| Okeleka | 86 | 14 | / |
| Ekeleke | 86 | 9 | / |
| Ekaleka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ekeloka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Echeleka | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hekeloka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekelacka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekhalekha | 75 | 54 | / |
| Ekeleakoh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akoleka | 71 | 479 | / |
| Ekolaka | 71 | 100 | / |
| Ikoleka | 71 | 75 | / |
| Okaleka | 71 | 44 | / |
| Akeleko | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ikeleke | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akelaka | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ekielekhou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okelika | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akeloka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akaleka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekilaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekoloka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okoleka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekelike | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akilekaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekeluike | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eckeleecker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajkaleka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akilaeka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aikoleka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iokeleke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekhalaka | 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 Ekeleka
- 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