Ekot Surname

174,813th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,453 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ekot Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekot Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,2471:78,8355,607
Uganda1071:364,85323,632
Philippines401:2,530,956131,537
Malaysia261:1,134,39349,681
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England11:55,718,059489,080
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Ekot (275) may also be a first name.

Ekot Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ekot is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekot? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 174,813th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,970,871 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ekot reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ekot is also the 535,844th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 275 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,247 people, or 1 in 78,835. In Nigeria it is most common in: Akwa Ibom, where 74 percent reside, Cross River, where 11 percent reside and Lagos, where 4 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 4 percent reside and The Philippines, where 2 percent reside.

Ekot Last Name Statistics demography

Ekot earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.03% more than the national average, earning $51,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekott891,503/
Ekote89268/
Ekoot89237/
Jekot89170/
Ekout8964/
Eukot8934/
Hekot8933/
Ekuot896/
Ekoth892/
Ekhot891/
Aekot891/
Iekot891/
Ejkot891/
Egkot891/
Ekoit891/
Eikot891/
Ekoute80161/
Ekkoet8097/
Eikost8057/
Eckout8021/
Jeckot8018/
Jekote8013/
Ekothe805/
Ekotte804/
Ekouth803/
Ekhote802/
Eykhot801/
Eskout801/
Gehkot801/
Ekkout801/
Ekhout801/
Hiekot800/
Okot7553,107/
Akot7538,566/
Ikot753,537/
Ecot752,129/
Ekat75509/
Ekut75387/
Ekod7540/
Eküt7521/
Ykot751/
Jkot751/
Eekhout73862/
Eckhout73443/
Eikhout73149/
Yekoute73120/
Eykhout7362/
Eeckout7337/
Eyskoot7319/
Ekotova7317/
Yeskoot737/
Ekouthe733/
Eskhout732/
Eskoutt731/
Jekootz731/
Jekoute731/
Ekkhoet731/
Ekkhout731/
Eckhoet731/
Okoth67128,461/
Akoth6796,895/
Eeckhout675,002/
Escot672,725/
Ikott671,410/
Okoit671,165/
Akoit67957/
Ekute67321/
Ikote67320/
Eijkhout67299/
Ekate67283/
Ecott67216/
Jekat67115/
Okoot67111/
Ikoit67108/
Ekath6783/
Equot6776/
Eikhoudt6771/
Heekhout6766/
Eeckoute6762/
Eekhoudt6757/
Eijskoot6755/
Aykot6744/
Okott6742/
Ekutt6740/
Akoot6736/
Hakot6733/
Ekaut6732/
Akhot6730/
Eickhout6729/
Iikot6728/
Yokot6726/
Okout6722/
Aakot6720/
Yekat6717/
Akuot6716/
Eškut6716/
Ecckhout6715/
Ikout6714/
Ekaat6713/
Eckhoudt6711/
Hikot6710/
Jikot6710/
Okhot679/
Akkot678/
Eucot678/
Aikot676/
Eqout676/
Akott675/
Ecoot675/
Eykhoudt675/
Aekat674/
Excot674/
Ykoot674/
Ekadt673/
Ecoit672/
Ikuot672/
Ekatt672/
Eşkut672/
Ecost672/
Eakat672/
Eeckoudt672/
Hokot672/
Ikots672/
Ackot672/
Ykout672/
Hecot671/
Hekat671/
Itkot671/
Ikost671/
Edcot671/
Ekkat671/
Eickhoit671/
Etkat671/
Eskoutte671/
Haeckott671/
Eckat671/
Ecoth671/
Ikoot671/
Ikoth671/
Jecot671/
Heeckout671/
Jkout671/
Oykot671/
Eikat671/
Eškút671/
Akoyt671/
Eekut671/
Ezkat671/
Okuot671/
Okoht671/
Ikhot671/
Ekogy671/
Ockot671/
Ykuot671/
Ahkot671/
Eakut671/
Eickhott671/
Gikot671/
Eacot670/
Eckut670/
Eichkost670/
Egcot670/
Eckhoute670/

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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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  • 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 Ekot
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