Ekonyi Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Ekonyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ekonyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekonyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekonyi is most common in Cameroon. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekonyi? popularity and diffusion
Ekonyi is the 5,391,485th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekonyi reside; 77 percent reside in Central Africa and 77 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: South Region, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 8 percent are found and Nigeria, where 8 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 Ekonyi
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