Ekonta Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ekonta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekonta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Ekonta Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ekonta Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ekonta has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekonta? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,532,898th most frequent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekonta reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Ekonta is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria it is most common in: Enugu, where 100 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 21 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekomnta922/
Yekonta921/
Okonta835,573/
Ekanta8386/
Ikonta8348/
Akonta8323/
Ekunta833/
Ekonti832/
Akontai7751/
Ekontei7745/
Okontah7731/
Ikontas7715/
Ekantha779/
Okontai774/
Akontha772/
Okontha772/
Yekanta772/
Okoonta771/
Ekkanta771/
Ekkunta771/
Aakonta771/
Ekaanta771/
Ekkantha7165/
Eakgunta715/
Jiekanta714/
Jeekanta714/
Geekonti713/
Hakounta711/
Yekantha711/
Akhontaj711/
Okanta671,533/
Akanta67785/
Ikonte6749/
Akonto6734/
Ekanto6730/
Ekanti6721/
Okonto6719/
Ecanta6716/
Ykunta6711/
Ikanta678/
Aekkantha675/
Aconta674/
Econti672/
Ekanty671/
Ekante671/
Ekunte671/
Econte671/
Ocanta671/
Jkanta671/
Jeekhunta671/

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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 Ekonta
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