Ekouan Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Ekouan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekouan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast371:623,54718,271
Benin101:1,033,56048,353
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173

Ekouan Last Name Facts

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

Ekouan is more frequently found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekouan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,718,172nd most widespread surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekouan are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 623,547. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Lagunes District, where 97 percent are found and Comoé District, where 3 percent are found. Outside of The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 20 percent are found and Cameroon, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekouhan9214/
Ekouang921/
Ekoan91119/
Ekoane8337/
Ekouon8322/
Eko'an8310/
Ekohan834/
Ekoang831/
Egkoan831/
Ihekouane801/
Ekouangue801/
Ikouane7712/
Ekouone771/
Ekoyian771/
Aykouan771/
Eko'ane771/
Ikouhan771/
Ikouand771/
Ikhouane711,049/
Jekogian7122/
Hekouong711/
Ikouhane711/
Ikouassen67137/
Ekouom6712/
Egcoan678/
Jikoan673/
Ekaoon671/
Ekaeon671/
Escoan671/
Heskuiyan671/
Etkaon671/
Ikoang671/

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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 Ekouan
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