Ekeze Surname
Approximately 398 people bear this surname
Ekeze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 379 | 1:467,395 | 23,652 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Ekeze (28) may also be a first name.
Ekeze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekeze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekeze (Russian: Экэзъэ) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekeze? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ekeze is the 728,955th most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 18,310,417 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekeze are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 28 people.
Ekeze is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 379 people, or 1 in 467,395. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 25 percent are found, Plateau, where 15 percent are found and Lagos, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekeze Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekeze in the Russian language | ||
| Экэзъэ | ekeze | - |
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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 Ekeze
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