Ekouh Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Ekouh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
Ekouh (18) may also be a first name.
Ekouh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekouh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekouh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻛﻮﻩ) is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ekouh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekouh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,957,383rd most commonly used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekouh reside; 92 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ekouh is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 18 people.
The surname Ekouh is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 48 percent live, Littoral Region, where 43 percent live and East Region, where 4 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekouh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekouh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻛﻮﻩ | akwh | 50 |
| ﺍﻛﻮﻩ | akwh | 50 |
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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 Ekouh
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