Ekona Surname
Approximately 189 people bear this surname
Ekona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Cameroon | 56 | 1:370,876 | 32,690 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ekona (30) may also be a first name.
Ekona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekona (Georgian: ეკონა, Oriya: ଏକନା) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekona? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,231,034th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Ekona reside; 81 percent reside in Central Africa and 81 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ekona is also the 1,911,214th most prevalent given name world-wide, borne by 30 people.
It is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 769,579. Outside of The DR Congo this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 30 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekona Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekona in the Georgian language | ||
| ეკონა | ekona | - |
| Ekona in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏକନା | ekana | - |
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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
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- 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 Ekona
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