Ekilu Surname
Approximately 279 people bear this surname
Ekilu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 278 | 1:140,429 | 12,681 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ekilu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekilu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekilu occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekilu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ekilu is the 940,398th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekilu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 278 people, or 1 in 140,429. In Uganda Ekilu is most prevalent in: Amuria District, where 35 percent reside, Soroti District, where 23 percent reside and Kaberamaido District, where 22 percent reside. Not including Uganda Ekilu exists in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekileu | 91 | 209 | / |
| Ekilau | 91 | 17 | / |
| Ekiolu | 91 | 8 | / |
| Ekuilu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ekilui | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ekileut | 83 | 2 | / |
| Akilu | 80 | 16,125 | / |
| Ekulu | 80 | 734 | / |
| Ekelu | 80 | 226 | / |
| Ikilu | 80 | 50 | / |
| Ecilu | 80 | 45 | / |
| Okilu | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ekhailou | 77 | 136 | / |
| Hakilu | 73 | 4,428 | / |
| Ekuleu | 73 | 559 | / |
| Okoilu | 73 | 320 | / |
| Okhilu | 73 | 144 | / |
| Ekullu | 73 | 51 | / |
| Ekeulu | 73 | 21 | / |
| Akhilu | 73 | 17 | / |
| Echilu | 73 | 17 | / |
| Aakilu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Akiliu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Hikilu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ahkilu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Eukulu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ekkulu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Akkilu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ekuulu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ihkilu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aikilu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akileu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akilui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akailu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikeilu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekyolu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ezkelu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Equiluz | 67 | 48 | / |
| Haikilu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yiskilu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eikelau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jkailou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekkullu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhilau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eekullu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akailui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akielou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akuilou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akailou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aakilou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ecuiluz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yokilou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ekilu
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