Ekoto Surname
Approximately 4,640 people bear this surname
Ekoto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3,076 | 1:6,752 | 838 |
| DR Congo | 1,382 | 1:53,458 | 6,444 |
| Congo | 84 | 1:59,394 | 5,297 |
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Ekoto (170) may also be a first name.
Ekoto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekoto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekoto (Russian: Экото) occurs most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekoto? popularity and diffusion
Ekoto is the 101,715th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,570,592 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekoto reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 86 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ekoto is also the 701,320th most widespread forename on earth It is held by 170 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3,076 people, or 1 in 6,752. In Cameroon Ekoto is most prevalent in: South Region, where 53 percent live, Centre Region, where 39 percent live and Littoral Region, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 30 percent live and The Congo, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekoto Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekoto in the Russian language | ||
| Экото | ekoto | - |
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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 Ekoto
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