Ekumi Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ekumi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekumi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1141:182,18519,170
Nigeria361:4,920,632129,434
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ekumi (26) may also be a first name.

Ekumi Last Name Facts

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

Ekumi occurs most in Cameroon. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekumi? popularity and diffusion

Ekumi is the 1,295,379th most numerous surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekumi live; 77 percent live in Central Africa and 77 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ekumi is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 26 people.

This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 114 people, or 1 in 182,185. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 99 percent reside and West Region, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 21 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekoumi9181/
Edkumi917/
Yekumi911/
Ekumai911/
Hekumi911/
Ekumait837/
Ekuma8016,149/
Ikumi801,566/
Ekomi801,423/
Ekume80829/
Okumi80688/
Akumi8084/
Ekimi8076/
Ekumy801/
Yeskoumi771/
Ekoume732,073/
Ekouma731,555/
Ekomie731,342/
Ekueme73158/
Gikumi7346/
Ikhumi7344/
Okumai7337/
Hekimi7335/
Jekuma7321/
Akumei7320/
Akhumi7314/
Yekuma7314/
Iekuma7312/
Ekumma7311/
Ekeuma737/
Akaumi734/
Akumai734/
Escumi733/
Ekcuma732/
Ekumet732/
Ikoumi732/
Ikumai732/
Ekiemi732/
Ekoumy732/
Ekeume731/
Okumoi731/
Ikumoi731/
Jikumi731/
Hekume731/
Ekumea731/
Ekoumè731/
Ekoumé731/
Ikutmi731/
Eakuma731/
Ekumme731/
Eckuma731/
Jekume731/
Ekujme731/
Hakumi731/
Hakoumi67337/
Hokumei6788/
Hakumai6752/
Ikhumhi6752/
Ekumaya6721/
Ihekuma6712/
Okhumai6712/
Hokoumi6711/
Akkoumi676/
Ijekuma674/
Ijekume672/
Akumieh672/
Ekoumyo672/
Hequimi672/
Yekouma671/
Hakumih671/
Aikumit671/
Yekoume671/
Gaikumi671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ekumi
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