Ekobo Surname

178,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,387 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ekobo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekobo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1,8521:11,2141,510
DR Congo2261:326,90129,253
Nigeria1401:1,265,30550,482
France601:1,107,045119,335
Ivory Coast371:623,54718,271
Spain221:2,125,09354,547
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
Congo111:453,55410,703
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Equatorial Guinea41:283,918487
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Ekobo (165) may also be a first name.

Ekobo Last Name Facts

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

Ekobo occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekobo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 178,851st most frequently held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,053,015 people. Ekobo occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ekobo reside; 88 percent reside in Central Africa and 87 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ekobo is also the 712,876th most commonly used first name globally, held by 165 people.

This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1,852 people, or 1 in 11,214. In Cameroon Ekobo is most common in: Centre Region, where 65 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 20 percent are found and South Region, where 9 percent are found. Besides Cameroon Ekobo exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.

Ekobo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ekobo last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Ekobo earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 113.5% more than the national average, earning $92,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekoboi9191/
Ekoubo917/
Gekobo914/
Ekoboy914/
Ekobot913/
Eckobo911/
Ekoibo911/
Ekoboh911/
Ekotbo911/
Ekoubou832/
Yekoubo831/
Okobo801,327/
Akobo801,028/
Ikobo80895/
Ekoba80887/
Ekubo80707/
Ekabo80276/
Ekebo80154/
Ecobo808/
Eckoubou771/
Yekoubou771/
Okoboi733,255/
Okoboh73225/
Ikobho73223/
Ekouba73203/
Yikobo73179/
Okoobo73100/
Yokobo7359/
Iskobo7336/
Ekobah7335/
Ekeboh7319/
Ecoboi7319/
Ekhoba7315/
Okoebo7313/
Ecoobo7312/
Ikoboi7311/
Akoboh735/
Akoboi735/
Ekobad734/
Ikobot734/
Ekuboi734/
Ikoboh734/
Akhobo733/
Escobo733/
Ekoeba733/
Okoboy733/
Okuobo732/
Okhobo732/
Ekaboh731/
Eckebo731/
Akoibo731/
Ekohba731/
Ikoubo731/
Jekoba731/
Ekoiba731/
Ekaboa731/
Eikebo731/
Ekobas731/
Ikhobo731/
Hakobo731/
Yekoba731/
Jecobo731/
Okobou731/
Okoibo731/
Okobuo731/
Ekuboh731/
Ekeebo731/
Ykoubo731/
Gikobo731/
Okoeboh6720/
Oikhobo6718/
Ekaboot6715/
Okuoboh6714/
Aitkobo6710/
Akoiboi679/
Ikoubou679/
Ekeubou675/
Okouboh674/
Hekovoi673/
Jekobaa671/
Akoibou671/
Escobos671/
Ekuobas671/
Heukebo671/
Ekohbah671/
Akouboi671/
Akoubuo671/
Okhoboh671/
Okhuobo671/
Ekheboh671/
Ekhuoba671/
Akhoboh671/

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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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  • 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 Ekobo
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