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 found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekouh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekouh reside; 92 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 18 people.
The last name Ekouh is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon Ekouh is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 48 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 43 percent are found and East Region, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 8 percent are found.
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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