Ekiring Surname
Approximately 734 people bear this surname
Ekiring Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 371 | 1:105,227 | 10,408 |
| Kenya | 362 | 1:127,569 | 10,522 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Ekiring (74) may also be a first name.
Ekiring Demographics
Ekiring Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ekiring Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekiring Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekiring occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekiring? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 460,168th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 9,928,537 people. The surname Ekiring occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekiring live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 84 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ekiring is also the 1,125,792nd most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 74 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 371 people, or 1 in 105,227. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Tororo District, where 59 percent live, Katakwi District, where 9 percent live and Bugiri District, where 7 percent live. Barring Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 49 percent live and The Netherlands, where 0 percent live.
Ekiring Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekirieng | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ekirng | 92 | 1 | / |
| Okiring | 86 | 6,736 | / |
| Ikiring | 86 | 4,128 | / |
| Akiring | 86 | 97 | / |
| Ekering | 86 | 71 | / |
| Ekuring | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ikiriong | 80 | 9 | / |
| Iikiring | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jikiring | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekirinke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eckering | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okirng | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jeckering | 75 | 92 | / |
| Yeckering | 75 | 80 | / |
| Okering | 71 | 29 | / |
| Ekeräng | 71 | 9 | / |
| Akering | 71 | 6 | / |
| Yeckerinng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekkerink | 67 | 77 | / |
| Ackering | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jäckering | 63 | 102 | / |
| Gickering | 63 | 0 | / |
| Hickering | 63 | 0 | / |
| Ackeräng | 53 | 5 | / |
| Ikerinke | 53 | 1 | / |
| Akerueng | 53 | 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 Ekiring
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis