Ekouya Surname
Approximately 1,284 people bear this surname
Ekouya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 1,278 | 1:3,904 | 633 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Ekouya (842) may also be a first name.
Ekouya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekouya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekouya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﻮﻱ) is most common in The Congo. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekouya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 296,943rd most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 5,675,659 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekouya live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ekouya is also the 281,229th most commonly used forename worldwide. It is borne by 842 people.
The surname Ekouya is most widespread in The Congo, where it is carried by 1,278 people, or 1 in 3,904. In The Congo it is primarily found in: Brazzaville Department, where 63 percent reside, Plateaux Department, where 26 percent reside and Cuvette Department, where 10 percent reside. Not including The Congo Ekouya exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 0 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekouya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekouya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻛﻮﻱ | akwy | - |
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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 Ekouya
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