Ekoku Surname

1,003,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ekoku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekoku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1841:212,17016,663
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
England231:2,422,52489,093
United States91:40,273,215872,126
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Ekoku Last Name Facts

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

Ekoku is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekoku? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,003,904th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. The last name Ekoku is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Ekoku reside; 72 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 184 people, or 1 in 212,170. In Uganda Ekoku is primarily found in: Soroti District, where 33 percent live, Serere District, where 23 percent live and Kaberamaido District, where 19 percent live. Apart from Uganda it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.

Ekoku Last Name Statistics demography

Ekoku earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 100.76% more than the national average, earning $86,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gekoku91197/
Eikoku91164/
Ekokou912/
Yekoku911/
Eekoku911/
Ekuoku911/
Ekoukou8314/
Ekuku801,191/
Ecoku801,088/
Okoku80939/
Ikoku80574/
Ekaku80366/
Akoku80143/
Ekocu80106/
Ekeku8034/
Ikkoku731,192/
Jikoku73515/
Akuoku73440/
Hokoku73365/
Iikoku73208/
Ekeuku7339/
Yokoku7323/
Gikoku7322/
Ekakou7312/
Ekukut739/
Akokcu737/
Akouku733/
Ekauku733/
Gekuku731/
Ecokau731/
Ecakku731/
Ikokou731/
Ekokoe731/
Ekakau731/
Ekuuku731/
Okooku731/
Okkoku731/
Akooku731/
Ekkaku731/
Ekuikui671,578/
Yokooku6738/
Hakekou6730/
Hyokoku6728/
Hokkoku6726/
Heikaku674/
Akoekou672/
Ekhukhu671/
Ekhakhu671/
Eecakku671/
Akoïkou671/
Akoîkou671/
Aikokou671/
Ekoukoe671/
Okokkou671/

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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 Ekoku
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