Ekian Surname
Approximately 652 people bear this surname
Ekian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 642 | 1:35,936 | 2,381 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Ekian (381) may also be a first name.
Ekian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekian is most common in The Ivory Coast. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekian? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 503,825th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,177,218 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Ekian are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 444,187th most prevalent first name globally, held by 381 people.
The surname is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 642 people, or 1 in 35,936. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Lacs District, where 53 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 18 percent reside and Comoé District, where 16 percent reside. Outside of The Ivory Coast this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Ekian
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