Ekomwen Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Ekomwen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 137 | 1:1,293,013 | 51,317 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Ekomwen (23) may also be a first name.
Ekomwen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekomwen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekomwen is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekomwen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,504,764th most frequently used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. The surname Ekomwen is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekomwen are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 23 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 1,293,013. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Edo, where 77 percent are found, Delta, where 8 percent are found and Ogun, where 7 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Ekomwen occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Ekomwen
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