Ekente Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Ekente Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Ekente Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekente Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekente is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekente? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Ekente occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekente reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Abia, where 67 percent reside, Rivers, where 25 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekiente | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ekent | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ekenta | 83 | 799 | / |
| Akente | 83 | 28 | / |
| Ikente | 83 | 2 | / |
| Okente | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ekenti | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ikiente | 77 | 14 | / |
| Okiente | 77 | 14 | / |
| Heknter | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ekentha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jekenta | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ikentei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Echente | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yeknter | 77 | 0 | / |
| Aknte | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ekend | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eknth | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jkent | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oknte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikent | 73 | 0 | / |
| Oikiente | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eckennth | 71 | 0 | / |
| Akinte | 67 | 909 | / |
| Ikenta | 67 | 309 | / |
| Aykent | 67 | 193 | / |
| Akenti | 67 | 18 | / |
| Icente | 67 | 8 | / |
| Eicent | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aikent | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekinti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekntha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekknti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekuend | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ickent | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ekintz | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Ekente
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