Ekua Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Ekua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Ivory Coast | 45 | 1:512,694 | 16,131 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Spain | 17 | 1:2,750,120 | 61,567 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 1:283,918 | 487 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
Ekua (4,440) may also be a first name.
Ekua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekua (Georgian: ეკუა, Oriya: ଏକୁଆ) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekua? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,441,361st most frequently used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Ekua live; 38 percent live in Central Africa and 37 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ekua is also the 103,415th most frequently used given name world-wide It is held by 4,440 people.
It is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Beside The DR Congo Ekua exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 30 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yekua | 89 | 971 | / |
| Ekwua | 89 | 23 | / |
| Ekuap | 89 | 14 | / |
| Hekua | 89 | 6 | / |
| Iekua | 89 | 6 | / |
| Gekua | 89 | 2 | / |
| Eakua | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ekuae | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ekuoa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jekua | 89 | 1 | / |
| Akua | 75 | 9,282 | / |
| Ekwa | 75 | 2,735 | / |
| Okua | 75 | 1,432 | / |
| Ikua | 75 | 1,218 | / |
| Ekuo | 75 | 650 | / |
| Egua | 75 | 428 | / |
| Ecua | 75 | 64 | / |
| Equa | 75 | 11 | / |
| Yenkuah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Geekuah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yekwa | 67 | 852 | / |
| Jekwa | 67 | 836 | / |
| Ekwau | 67 | 281 | / |
| Ekwai | 67 | 217 | / |
| Okuah | 67 | 162 | / |
| Ekweu | 67 | 153 | / |
| Yikua | 67 | 98 | / |
| Eguah | 67 | 92 | / |
| Okwua | 67 | 72 | / |
| Ekwuo | 67 | 55 | / |
| Hekwa | 67 | 53 | / |
| Akwua | 67 | 52 | / |
| Yegua | 67 | 46 | / |
| Equai | 67 | 37 | / |
| Eguea | 67 | 37 | / |
| Hakua | 67 | 37 | / |
| Ickua | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ekway | 67 | 32 | / |
| Eguay | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ekwea | 67 | 28 | / |
| Esgua | 67 | 23 | / |
| Iokua | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ekuoh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Egwua | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ekwah | 67 | 15 | / |
| Inkua | 67 | 13 | / |
| Esqua | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ekwou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Equat | 67 | 8 | / |
| Akuaa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ecuat | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ekwaj | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ekuot | 67 | 6 | / |
| Escua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jikua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ekwaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yokua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eggua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ikuah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aikua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ikwua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akgua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akkua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gikua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Equas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hegua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aykua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gecua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yekuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojkua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jegua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akuay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Equea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euqua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okuea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekuoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekwas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okgua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eygua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akqua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Equay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eukwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eagua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edkuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eguai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Equah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihkua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ecuad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eakwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aekwa | 67 | 1 | / |
Ekua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekua in the Georgian language | ||
| ეკუა | ekua | - |
| Ekua in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏକୁଆ | eku'a | - |
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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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- 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 Ekua
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