Ekile Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Ekile Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 84 | 1:2,108,842 | 73,007 |
| Tanzania | 79 | 1:670,147 | 39,342 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Ekile (44) may also be a first name.
Ekile Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekile Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekile (Marathi: एकीले) is found most in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekile? popularity and diffusion
Ekile is the 1,333,288th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekile live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently held given name at a global level. It is borne by 44 people.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 2,108,842. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 42 percent reside, Enugu, where 35 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 11 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 47 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekile Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekile in the Marathi language | ||
| एकीले | ekile | - |
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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 Ekile
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