Ekono Surname
Approximately 1,122 people bear this surname
Ekono Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,035 | 1:20,067 | 2,729 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ekono (186) may also be a first name.
Ekono Demographics
Average Ekono Salary in
United States
$34,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ekono Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekono Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekono is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ekono.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekono? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 330,130th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 6,495,139 people. The last name Ekono occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ekono reside; 92 percent reside in Central Africa and 78 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ekono is also the 667,122nd most frequently used first name in the world, held by 186 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,035 people, or 1 in 20,067. In Cameroon Ekono is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 57 percent live, South Region, where 28 percent live and Littoral Region, where 8 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
Ekono Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ekono are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
Ekono earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.
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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 Ekono
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