Ekesa Surname
Approximately 3,715 people bear this surname
Ekesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3,503 | 1:13,183 | 1,629 |
| DR Congo | 150 | 1:492,530 | 39,325 |
| Uganda | 47 | 1:830,623 | 38,869 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ekesa (989) may also be a first name.
Ekesa Demographics
Ekesa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ekesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekesa (Hindi: ेकेसा) occurs most in Kenya. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ekesa.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekesa? popularity and diffusion
Ekesa is the 122,972nd most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,961,654 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekesa are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 49 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 256,075th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 989 people.
The surname Ekesa is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 3,503 people, or 1 in 13,183. In Kenya Ekesa is most common in: Busia County, where 50 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 26 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 11 percent are found. Besides Kenya Ekesa occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Ekesa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Ekesa surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekesa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekesa in the Hindi language | ||
| ेकेसा | ekesa | 40 |
| ेकेश | ekesa | 40 |
| केसा | kesa | 20 |
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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 Ekesa
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