Ekow Surname
Approximately 4,658 people bear this surname
Ekow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 4,572 | 1:5,910 | 817 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Ivory Coast | 13 | 1:1,774,710 | 34,235 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Ekow (20,972) may also be a first name.
Ekow Demographics
Average Ekow Salary in
United States
$25,094 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ekow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekow occurs most in Ghana. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekow? popularity and diffusion
Ekow is the 101,323rd most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,564,523 people. The surname Ekow occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekow are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 36,509th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 20,972 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is held by 4,572 people, or 1 in 5,910. Other than Ghana Ekow is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.
Ekow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ekow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ekow surname expanded 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ekow Last Name Statistics demography
Ekow earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.84% less than the national average, earning $25,094 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekowa | 89 | 403 | / |
| Ekowe | 89 | 37 | / |
| Eckow | 89 | 28 | / |
| Gekow | 89 | 9 | / |
| Ekowh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ekowt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ekowhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekouwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eekeow | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jiekow | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekov | 75 | 186 | / |
| Akow | 75 | 150 | / |
| Ekaw | 75 | 88 | / |
| Okow | 75 | 51 | / |
| Ikow | 75 | 29 | / |
| Ekuw | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ykow | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ekof | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ecow | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ekubowa | 73 | 17 | / |
| Gekov | 67 | 376 | / |
| Ikowe | 67 | 204 | / |
| Ikowa | 67 | 145 | / |
| Hekov | 67 | 140 | / |
| Ekova | 67 | 112 | / |
| Ekhov | 67 | 110 | / |
| Edkov | 67 | 90 | / |
| Etkov | 67 | 36 | / |
| Hakow | 67 | 31 | / |
| Gecow | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ekawe | 67 | 30 | / |
| Eikov | 67 | 23 | / |
| Eykov | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gikow | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ekoff | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ickow | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ahkow | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ikowt | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ecowa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Eskof | 67 | 8 | / |
| Egkaw | 67 | 7 | / |
| Itkow | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ekouv | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ezkov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekhaw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekofe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekhof | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eckof | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eskaw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ejkov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oekov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aikow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekoev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eqowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekkov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekkaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekozf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekauw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eekof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eckob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hekof | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ekow
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis