Ekepu Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Ekepu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 58 | 1:673,091 | 34,310 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Ekepu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekepu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekepu is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekepu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,506,728th most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekepu reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Ekepu is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 673,091. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Amuria District, where 36 percent live, Serere District, where 29 percent live and Ngora District, where 16 percent live. Besides Uganda Ekepu exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.
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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 Ekepu
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