Ekiten Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ekiten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekiten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Ekiten (19) may also be a first name.

Ekiten Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ekiten occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekiten? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ekiten is the 10,311,814th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Ekiten reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 19 people.

The surname Ekiten is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Ekiten is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 100 percent reside. Barring Cameroon Ekiten exists in one country. It is also common in Belgium, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekiteng923/
Okiten8328/
Akiten832/
Eketen831/
Ekesten778/
Ekketen775/
Akaiten773/
Ekitina772/
Ikiteng771/
Yekoitin711/
Yekition711/
Ikitin67122/
Oketen6770/
Okuten6739/
Aketen6711/
Ekutin678/
Akitin676/
Eketin674/

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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 Ekiten
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