Ekiso Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ekiso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekiso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria701:2,530,61183,100
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Ekiso Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ekiso Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ekiso occurs most in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekiso? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,020,555th most frequently held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Ekiso are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 2,530,611. In Nigeria Ekiso is mostly found in: Cross River, where 46 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 29 percent live and Benue, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Ekiso occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yekiso91414/
Ekoiso91112/
Gekiso912/
Hekiso912/
Ekioso911/
Eskiso911/
Ekaiso911/
Eskisoy8370/
Jeukiso830/
Ekisa805,362/
Akiso80895/
Okiso80170/
Ikiso80141/
Ekeso8089/
Ekizo8030/
Ekuso8019/
Eciso804/
Ekiossou771/
Akaiso73870/
Ekisah73154/
Ekissa73107/
Jekisa7347/
Exciso7337/
Okisho7336/
Akisio7336/
Okaiso7322/
Ekesoy7317/
Akisso7313/
Yekisa739/
Ekeaso737/
Akisho736/
Ikoiso736/
Gekisa736/
Akoiso734/
Jekeso734/
Okhiso734/
Ekicho733/
Ekisia733/
Ekueso733/
Eskisa733/
Yekeso733/
Ekisat732/
Ikioso731/
Ekaisa731/
Geciso731/
Ekizio731/
Ekiesa731/
Akisoo731/
Ekitsa731/
Ekicoi731/
Ekusio731/
Gekeso731/
Yokiso731/
Okisso731/
Echiso730/
Jikisoi6711/
Hakisso674/
Ekaicho674/
Yekesho672/
Ikoisho671/
Ekkissa671/
Akaisio671/
Okoisho671/
Ekichoi671/
Ekeicho671/
Ekessou671/
Ekehijo671/

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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
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  • 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 Ekiso
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