Ekony Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Ekony Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 68 | 1:574,107 | 31,082 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Ekony Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekony Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekony occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekony? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,955,159th most frequent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname Ekony occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekony live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Ekony is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 574,107. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Oyam District, where 35 percent live, Lira District, where 32 percent live and Dokolo District, where 15 percent live. Apart from Uganda Ekony exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 19 percent live and Tanzania, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekonyo | 91 | 52 | / |
| Ekonyi | 91 | 13 | / |
| Gekony | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ekoney | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ekonney | 83 | 6 | / |
| Gekonyo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ekuonyo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jekoney | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekoni | 80 | 505 | / |
| Ekone | 80 | 230 | / |
| Ekona | 80 | 189 | / |
| Ekuny | 80 | 65 | / |
| Ekany | 80 | 43 | / |
| Ikony | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ekonh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekunyi | 73 | 381 | / |
| Gekone | 73 | 342 | / |
| Ikonyo | 73 | 125 | / |
| Ekouna | 73 | 59 | / |
| Ekonje | 73 | 53 | / |
| Eskoni | 73 | 50 | / |
| Ekoune | 73 | 42 | / |
| Ekaney | 73 | 40 | / |
| Ekouni | 73 | 31 | / |
| Ekonge | 73 | 28 | / |
| Ekaany | 73 | 28 | / |
| Yekone | 73 | 28 | / |
| Jekany | 73 | 23 | / |
| Jekone | 73 | 20 | / |
| Ekoene | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ikonyi | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ekanyo | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ekonie | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ekonet | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ekoine | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ekanay | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ekonne | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ekoone | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gikony | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ekongi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Yekona | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hekoni | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ekanyi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ekhany | 73 | 4 | / |
| Econyo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yekany | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ekunyo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ekanny | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jekoni | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ekonea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gekany | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ekosni | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yekoni | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gekoni | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eskone | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekoona | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hikony | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekuuny | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekogne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekonhi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekunay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekonhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekonna | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikoney | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekonha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eckoni | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gikonyo | 67 | 12,654 | / |
| Gekonge | 67 | 4,987 | / |
| Ihekona | 67 | 78 | / |
| Ekanaya | 67 | 70 | / |
| Yekouna | 67 | 20 | / |
| Eskanay | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ekongai | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ekonait | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yekanyi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ekougne | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekangey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yekouni | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yekanny | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekognie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekoneit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekongne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekongni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eikanyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekanych | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eskouni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jekanyo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ekony
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