Ekiya Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Ekiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 74 | 1:10,365,748 | 197,751 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Ekiya (143) may also be a first name.
Ekiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekiya (Hindi: एकीया) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,871,545th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname Ekiya is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Ekiya are found; 76 percent are found in South Asia and 76 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Ekiya is also the 772,378th most common forename globally. It is borne by 143 people.
The last name is most widespread in India, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 10,365,748. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 100 percent reside. Aside from India this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 12 percent reside and Niger, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekiya in the Hindi language | ||
| एकीया | ekiya | 50 |
| एकिया | ekiya | 50 |
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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 Ekiya
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