Ekezie Surname

99,146th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,777 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ekezie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekezie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,6401:38,1773,081
United States801:4,530,737237,840
England331:1,688,42669,999
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Malta11:430,2723,380
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Ekezie (992) may also be a first name.

Ekezie Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ekezie occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ekezie.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekezie? popularity and diffusion

It is the 99,146th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,525,549 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ekezie are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ekezie is also the 255,582nd most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 992 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,640 people, or 1 in 38,177. In Nigeria it is most common in: Rivers, where 18 percent reside, Lagos, where 17 percent reside and Abia, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Ekezie Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Ekezie surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ekezie earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.94% less than the national average, earning R 73,800 per year and in United States they earn 6.04% less than the national average, earning $40,544 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekeezie924/
Oekezie923/
Hekezie921/
Ekaezie921/
Ekkezie921/
Ekeze91398/
Ekezi9135/
Okezie8323,055/
Ekaeze8386/
Ikezie8310/
Jekezi839/
Akezie836/
Ekezei834/
Ekezis834/
Ekesie834/
Ekazie833/
Ekezeh833/
Ekieze832/
Ekeize831/
Ekizie831/
Ekeaze831/
Eakeze831/
Eskezi831/
Ojiekezie801/
Ehiekezie801/
Echezie7729/
Heđkezi7724/
Ekeijeh778/
Okeizie777/
Okiezie777/
Akaezie773/
Oikezie772/
Yekezee771/
Okoezie771/
Okaezie771/
Okeezie771/
Heckezi771/
Eskezea771/
Okeze731,397/
Ekeji731,191/
Ekesi73527/
Akeze73189/
Ekazi73178/
Ikeze73157/
Okezi73120/
Ikezi7393/
Ekeje7345/
Akezi7341/
Ekese7318/
Ekege738/
Ekece736/
Ekizi735/
Ekeza733/
Ekegi732/
Ekeci731/
Ehiekezi711/
Ekechi675,605/
Akaeze671,525/
Eketsi67651/
Yekeza67512/
Ikeije67319/
Ekedji67262/
Ekisei67255/
Okozie67205/
Jekese67180/
Akazie67120/
Okoeze6776/
Yekese6768/
Okazie6729/
Ekedje6723/
Okeizi6720/
Okeize6719/
Ekeasi6718/
Akeezi6717/
Okoezi6717/
Okieze6717/
Hekesi6715/
Okeazi6715/
Akizie6712/
Okesie6712/
Ekecsi6712/
Ekeche6710/
Hekese679/
Yekesi678/
Okezeh678/
Jekeji677/
Ekaese677/
Ekhizi677/
Ekesit677/
Okizie676/
Đikezi676/
Jekeje675/
Akozie675/
Akaezi674/
Akeaze674/
Akheze674/
Ekosie674/
Jekeza673/
Ekasee673/
Akezeh673/
Ikezei672/
Akeuzi672/
Jikezi672/
Okezei671/
Ikezoi671/
Ekejeh671/
Eckeji671/
Akieze671/
Ikeige671/
Ikeezi671/
Ekecih671/
Okaeze671/
Ikezer671/
Akeeze671/
Echeze671/
Yikeze671/
Ekazoi671/
Ekiese671/
Akeise671/
Ekizzi671/
Ekazzi671/
Ekhese671/
Ekeage671/
Aikeze671/
Ikaeze671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ekezie
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