Ekiene Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Ekiene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
The alternate forms: Ekienė (1) are calculated separately.
Ekiene (24) may also be a first name.
Ekiene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekiene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekiene occurs most in Nigeria. It may appear as: Ekienė. For other possible spellings of Ekiene click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekiene? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ekiene is the 4,532,898th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekiene live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most common first name throughout the world, borne by 24 people.
Ekiene is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Ekiene is primarily concentrated in: Edo, where 53 percent reside and Rivers, where 47 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 5 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 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 Ekiene
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