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) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekouh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,957,383rd most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname is primarily found 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 commonly used first name world-wide, held by 18 people.
This surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 48 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 43 percent reside and East Region, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon Ekouh exists in one country. It is also found in Mauritania, where 8 percent reside.
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
- 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 Ekouh
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