Ekinye Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Ekinye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
Ekinye (38) may also be a first name.
Ekinye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekinye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekinye is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekinye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ekinye is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Ekinye are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ekinye is also the 1,662,754th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 38 people.
Ekinye is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 60 percent reside, Cross River, where 20 percent reside and Ebonyi, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 38 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekineye | 92 | 16 | / |
| Ekenye | 83 | 144 | / |
| Ekinay | 83 | 123 | / |
| Ekinge | 83 | 25 | / |
| Ekinei | 83 | 10 | / |
| Ekiney | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ikinye | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ekinje | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekinea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekinie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eskinay | 77 | 16 | / |
| Yekinee | 77 | 9 | / |
| Yekinie | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ekeanye | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ikeinye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikionye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikinaye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekiniya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikienoye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aikinoye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikenye | 67 | 1,340 | / |
| Ekenge | 67 | 327 | / |
| Ikinei | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ikinea | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ekinai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ekinji | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ekenie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ikinge | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekenue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekenae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ecineu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekeney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikinje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eaikeniye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikinee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikinay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikiney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hekinejad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekuingeih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekänge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekenje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekinja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ykinie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekeinhead | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ekinye
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