Ekew Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Ekew Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Ekew Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekew Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekew is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ekew.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekew? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Ekew live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Ekew is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Ekew is mostly found in: Lagos, where 40 percent live, Cross River, where 20 percent live and Ondo, where 20 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Ekew occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekewe | 89 | 121 | / |
| Ekews | 89 | 3 | / |
| Ekiew | 89 | 2 | / |
| Eakew | 89 | 0 | / |
| Heskew | 80 | 60 | / |
| Esskew | 80 | 58 | / |
| Esqkew | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ekkeaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eikewe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eskeww | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eskeew | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eskews | 80 | 0 | / |
| Akew | 75 | 85 | / |
| Okew | 75 | 76 | / |
| Ikew | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ekyw | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ecew | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ekjw | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ekef | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ekev | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hesskew | 73 | 88 | / |
| Eadkeaw | 73 | 53 | / |
| Aekkeaw | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jeekeaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekiwe | 67 | 208 | / |
| Ikewe | 67 | 193 | / |
| Ekeev | 67 | 110 | / |
| Eskiw | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ekiow | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ackew | 67 | 18 | / |
| Akiew | 67 | 17 | / |
| Jkeew | 67 | 17 | / |
| Jikew | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ikiew | 67 | 14 | / |
| Heedkeaw | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ekiev | 67 | 8 | / |
| Eskef | 67 | 8 | / |
| Okeaw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ahkew | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aikew | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ekeva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akeew | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekehb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okiew | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okeuw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eckef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekebh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esqew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ykiew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okewh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heedkhew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heatkeaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hekev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gekev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekkef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hakew | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ekew
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