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 most in Uganda. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekony? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,955,159th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekony reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Ekony is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 574,107. In Uganda Ekony is mostly concentrated in: Oyam District, where 35 percent reside, Lira District, where 32 percent reside and Dokolo District, where 15 percent reside. Not including Uganda this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 19 percent reside and Tanzania, where 5 percent reside.
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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