Ekubu Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ekubu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekubu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1131:345,48022,807
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ekubu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ekubu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ekubu occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekubu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,353,468th most frequently used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekubu are found; 69 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 345,480. In Uganda Ekubu is mostly concentrated in: Soroti District, where 42 percent live, Amuria District, where 38 percent live and Kaberamaido District, where 9 percent live. Not including Uganda it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 29 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yekubu915/
Ekubeu913/
Ekubau911/
Ekeubou835/
Yekubus832/
Ekoubou832/
Akubu803,073/
Ikubu80403/
Ekobu80260/
Okubu8098/
Ykubu8063/
Ecubu802/
Ekibu801/
Yekoubou771/
Eckoubou771/
Hakubu73182/
Hokubu7322/
Gikubu7321/
Ykaubu7318/
Okuibu7317/
Ikubau7312/
Jekobu7312/
Ikubut737/
Yekobu737/
Yqkubu737/
Akuebu735/
Yokubu733/
Akubui733/
Akuibu732/
Aykubu731/
Ikubui731/
Okuebu731/
Akaubu731/
Akubuh731/
Okubou731/
Akubeu731/
Ikoubou679/
Yajkubu676/
Echeubu673/
Hecubus671/
Escubus671/
Akeubou671/
Akuibou671/

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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 Ekubu
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