Ekogo Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ekogo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekogo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon651:319,52429,358
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Ekogo (17) may also be a first name.

Ekogo Last Name Facts

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

Ekogo occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekogo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,220,661st most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekogo reside; 90 percent reside in Central Africa and 89 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held forename in the world. It is borne by 17 people.

The surname Ekogo is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 319,524. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 97 percent reside, Adamawa Region, where 2 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon Ekogo is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 7 percent reside and The Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekongo913,128/
Ekogho9119/
Ekogou911/
Ekogoh911/
Ekougou83140/
Gekongo834/
Yekongo834/
Ekong'o831/
Ekongoh831/
Ekongho831/
Ekougoh831/
Hekongo831/
Akogo802,429/
Okogo801,175/
Ekoga80460/
Ekugo80203/
Ikogo8099/
Ecogo8066/
Ekago802/
Ekego802/
Jkogo801/
Ekoungou7775/
Gekong'o771/
Ikongo731,727/
Ekonga731,308/
Ikogho731,218/
Okogho73984/
Ekango73796/
Ekogha73769/
Akoogo73347/
Ikogou73254/
Ekeugo73132/
Econgo7340/
Yikogo7328/
Hikogo7328/
Okuogo7324/
Ekungo7322/
Akogho7315/
Okogoh738/
Jekago734/
Ekogaa734/
Okoigo733/
Ekouga732/
Okoego732/
Okogou731/
Yecogo731/
Eucogo731/
Ackogo731/
Ecogho731/
Ikhogo731/
Ikogod731/
Ekojga731/
Ekounga6763/
Yikongo6762/
Gikongo6750/
Ikongho6725/
Okoigoh6722/
Okuogho6719/
Heikago6717/
Ickongo679/
Ikoghou679/
O'Kogho678/
Ekongha675/
Okoigho673/
Ekangoh673/
Aikongo672/
Gekonga672/
Ekangou672/
Okoghuo671/
Ikoogho671/
Ikougou671/
Ekuungo671/
Ekhango671/
Akoogou671/
Ikong'o671/
Akoigoi671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ekogo
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