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
The surname Ekeni (Marathi: ेेकेणी) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekeni? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 565,092nd most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 13,013,475 people. The surname Ekeni is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Ekeni reside; 43 percent reside in Central Africa and 43 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ekeni is also the 653,740th most frequently held given name on earth It is held by 193 people.
The last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 171 people, or 1 in 432,044. Outside of The DR Congo this last name occurs 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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