Ekeoma Surname

166,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,596 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ekeoma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekeoma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,5361:69,8515,054
United States221:16,475,406557,260
England161:3,482,379114,324
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
China21:683,660,78330,601
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Ekeoma (1,687) may also be a first name.

Ekeoma Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ekeoma Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ekeoma is most common in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekeoma? popularity and diffusion

Ekeoma is the 166,677th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,807,221 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ekeoma are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 187,318th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 1,687 people.

Ekeoma is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,536 people, or 1 in 69,851. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 60 percent reside, Lagos, where 10 percent reside and Rivers, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Ekeoma exists in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Ekeoma Last Name Statistics demography

Ekeoma earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.37% less than the national average, earning $35,652 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekeomah9221/
Oekeoma921/
Ekceoma921/
Ekehoma921/
Okeoma831,827/
Ikeoma8370/
Ekeome8354/
Akeoma831/
Okeomah7735/
Ekheomo7725/
Ekeomeh7720/
Hekeama775/
Echeoma773/
Oykeoma773/
Ekayoma771/
Hokeoma771/
Ekhehomo7116/
Ikejioma716/
Ekayaema711/
Okioma671,060/
Ekiama67429/
Akioma6743/
Ikeama6719/
Ikioma6718/
Ekyama677/
Ikeomo677/
Ikeome674/
Okyoma673/
Okeomo673/
Ekiomo671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Ekeoma
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis