Ekeo Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Ekeo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Ekeo (15) may also be a first name.
Ekeo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekeo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekeo is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekeo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ekeo is the 3,665,662nd most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 52 percent of Ekeo reside; 52 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 52 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent given name on earth, held by 15 people.
This last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Central, where 60 percent reside, Southern Highlands, where 33 percent reside and Morobe, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 31 percent reside and Uganda, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekeou | 89 | 18 | / |
| Ekeho | 89 | 8 | / |
| Ekkeo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hekeo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gekeo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Eskeo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ekehou | 80 | 15 | / |
| Eadkeo | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ekeoch | 80 | 5 | / |
| Yetkeo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Heskeo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekeuyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekehoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yekeoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eckeot | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ikeo | 75 | 1,940 | / |
| Akeo | 75 | 632 | / |
| Okeo | 75 | 345 | / |
| Ekio | 75 | 339 | / |
| Ykeo | 75 | 25 | / |
| Eceo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ekjo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ekyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hekehou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ekehijo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eadkeao | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akeho | 67 | 45 | / |
| Eshkehou | 67 | 28 | / |
| Gekyo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Okheo | 67 | 23 | / |
| Hakeo | 67 | 19 | / |
| Echeo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ekeah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Okeho | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ikeho | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iekyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Okeoh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ykeho | 67 | 5 | / |
| Okeoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekeha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekioy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikeou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akeoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eikyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekyot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokeo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okeoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekiho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akeeo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekiae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikeot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jkeoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekioe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akeoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikeoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eikea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikeoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eskio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ezkio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jekjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahkeo | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jekio | 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
- 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 Ekeo
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