Ekison Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

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

Ekison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Ekison (132) may also be a first name.

Ekison Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ekison occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekison? popularity and diffusion

Ekison is the 7,593,402nd most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Ekison occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Ekison reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ekison is also the 807,735th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 132 people.

The surname Ekison is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Ekison is mostly found in: Nasarawa, where 100 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 50 percent are found.

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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
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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