Ekokotu Surname

334,403rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ekokotu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekokotu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,1001:161,03910,087
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Ekokotu (28) may also be a first name.

Ekokotu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ekokotu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Ekokotu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekokotu? popularity and diffusion

Ekokotu is the 334,403rd most widely held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 6,601,038 people. The last name Ekokotu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekokotu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ekokotu is also the 1,994,417th most common first name worldwide, held by 28 people.

The surname Ekokotu is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,100 people, or 1 in 161,039. In Nigeria Ekokotu is most frequent in: Delta, where 82 percent live, Edo, where 7 percent live and Lagos, where 2 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Ekokotu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (96%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekookotu933/
Ekotkotu931/
Akokotu86275/
Okokotu8688/
Ekokutu8611/
Ekoketu861/
Okakotu7111/
Ekakoustou711/
Ikukutu5773/
Acocotu571/
Aikukutu539/
Haikukutu5061/

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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 Ekokotu
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