Ekongwese Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Ekongwese Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 42 | 1:494,502 | 40,134 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Ekongwese Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekongwese Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekongwese is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekongwese? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,979,664th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ekongwese live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 494,502. In Cameroon Ekongwese is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 79 percent are found, East Region, where 19 percent are found and Centre Region, where 2 percent are found. Not including Cameroon Ekongwese is found in one country. It is also found in Belgium, where 2 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 Ekongwese
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