Ekeruke Surname
Approximately 676 people bear this surname
Ekeruke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 674 | 1:262,823 | 15,061 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Ekeruke (11) may also be a first name.
Ekeruke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekeruke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekeruke is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekeruke? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 490,085th most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 10,780,393 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekeruke are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used forename globally It is held by 11 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 674 people, or 1 in 262,823. In Nigeria Ekeruke is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 70 percent live, Cross River, where 11 percent live and Rivers, where 6 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and Scotland, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekereuke | 93 | 477 | / |
| Ekerueke | 93 | 3 | / |
| Ekeeruke | 93 | 3 | / |
| Ekeuruke | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ekerauke | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ekeruk | 92 | 1 | / |
| Akeruke | 86 | 28 | / |
| Ekerike | 86 | 9 | / |
| Ikeruke | 86 | 4 | / |
| Okeruke | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ekaruke | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ekereuk | 86 | 3 | / |
| Akereuke | 80 | 29 | / |
| Ekarukei | 80 | 12 | / |
| Okereuke | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ekerieke | 80 | 2 | / |
| Akerauke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekereuka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekerok | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekereuche | 75 | 16 | / |
| Okerike | 71 | 39 | / |
| Ekarike | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ekorike | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ekirike | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ikeruka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akaruke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akarukhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Echerouk | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ekeruke
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