Ekone Surname
Approximately 230 people bear this surname
Ekone Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 103 | 1:1,719,833 | 63,088 |
| Cameroon | 75 | 1:276,921 | 26,437 |
| Uganda | 34 | 1:1,148,214 | 47,064 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Ekone (58) may also be a first name.
Ekone Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekone Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekone (Marathi: एकोने) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekone? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,076,574th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ekone are found; 46 percent are found in West Africa and 45 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,295,729th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 58 people.
The last name Ekone is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 1,719,833. In Nigeria Ekone is most frequent in: Delta, where 31 percent live, Bayelsa, where 30 percent live and Rivers, where 13 percent live. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 33 percent live and Uganda, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekone Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekone in the Marathi language | ||
| एकोने | ekone | - |
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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 Ekone
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