Ekewuba Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ekewuba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekewuba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1301:1,362,63753,337
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ekewuba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ekewuba Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ekewuba is found most in Nigeria. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekewuba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,544,715th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ekewuba live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 1,362,637. In Nigeria Ekewuba is most numerous in: Rivers, where 37 percent reside, Lagos, where 35 percent reside and Abia, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Ekewuba occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekevuba8616/
Ekebuba8615/
Ikewuba867/
Ekewube861/
Ikeawuba8026/
Ekevubah801/
Akawuba7179/
Akowuba718/
Ikewuibe6751/
Akawuuba674/
Ikewuibi671/
Ikeawuibe635/
Ikebube573/
Ekhevhobe501/

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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
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  • 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 Ekewuba
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