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 last name Ekeze (Russian: Экэзъэ) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ekeze.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekeze? popularity and diffusion
Ekeze is the 728,955th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 18,310,417 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekeze live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ekeze is also the 1,994,417th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 28 people.
The last name Ekeze is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 379 people, or 1 in 467,395. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 25 percent reside, Plateau, where 15 percent reside and Lagos, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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