Ekeruo Surname
Approximately 204 people bear this surname
Ekeruo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 197 | 1:899,202 | 39,032 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
Ekeruo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekeruo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekeruo is carried by more people 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 Ekeruo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,168,344th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ekeruo reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 197 people, or 1 in 899,202. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 29 percent reside, Abia, where 24 percent reside and Cross River, where 8 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Ekeruo
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