Ekeni Surname
Approximately 560 people bear this surname
Ekeni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 171 | 1:432,044 | 35,878 |
| Ivory Coast | 147 | 1:156,947 | 7,247 |
| Papua New Guinea | 107 | 1:76,203 | 9,993 |
| Cameroon | 68 | 1:305,427 | 28,416 |
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Ekeni (193) may also be a first name.
Ekeni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekeni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekeni (Marathi: ेेकेणी) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekeni? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 565,092nd most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 13,013,475 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Ekeni live; 43 percent live in Central Africa and 43 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 653,740th most frequently used given name at a global level, held by 193 people.
The surname Ekeni is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 432,044. Excluding The DR Congo this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 26 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekeni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekeni in the Marathi language | ||
| ेेकेणी | eekeni | 70 |
| ेकेणी | ekeni | 30 |
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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 Ekeni
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