Ekese Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Ekese Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Ekese (20) may also be a first name.
Ekese Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekese Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekese is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ekese.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekese? popularity and diffusion
Ekese is the 4,649,889th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Ekese occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekese live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequent given name at a global level It is held by 20 people.
The surname Ekese is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria Ekese is primarily concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 44 percent live, Benue, where 44 percent live and Cross River, where 11 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 28 percent live and The DR Congo, where 22 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 Ekese
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