Ekoche Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Ekoche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ekoche (103) may also be a first name.
Ekoche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekoche Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekoche occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Ekoche click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekoche? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekoche are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 930,172nd most frequently occurring given name world-wide, borne by 103 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Ekoche is primarily found in: Benue, where 83 percent live, Lagos, where 11 percent live and Kogi, where 6 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 5 percent live and Kenya, where 5 percent live.
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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 Ekoche
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