Ekelume Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Ekelume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekelum | 92 | 16 | / |
| Ekelome | 86 | 9 | / |
| Akelume | 86 | 1 | / |
| Heukelum | 80 | 42 | / |
| Ekhalume | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ekhalumhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ekhaluhme | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ikalume | 71 | 31 | / |
| Okalume | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ekolime | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oikelome | 67 | 85 | / |
| Ikalumhe | 67 | 68 | / |
| Akalumhe | 67 | 26 | / |
| Akhalume | 67 | 14 | / |
| Okoliume | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ikhalume | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hakalume | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okoloume | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekhilome | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akaluhme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekailuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikalumeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oykelome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Echeloum | 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 Ekelume
- 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