Ekeweme Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Ekeweme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ekeweme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekeweme Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekeweme is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekeweme? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Ekeweme live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Abia, where 50 percent live, Lagos, where 33 percent live and Rivers, where 17 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 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 Ekeweme
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