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
Ekone (Marathi: एकोने) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekone? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,076,574th most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. This last name is predominantly found 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. Ekone is also the 1,295,729th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 58 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 1,719,833. In Nigeria Ekone is most common in: Delta, where 31 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 30 percent reside and Rivers, where 13 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 33 percent reside and Uganda, where 15 percent reside.
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
- 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 Ekone
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