Ekungba Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Ekungba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 144 | 1:1,230,158 | 49,400 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ekungba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekungba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekungba is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekungba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,459,453rd most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekungba reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Ekungba is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 144 people, or 1 in 1,230,158. In Nigeria Ekungba is mostly concentrated in: Ondo, where 58 percent reside, Lagos, where 22 percent reside and Ogun, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekugba | 92 | 7 | / |
| Okungba | 86 | 74 | / |
| Akungba | 86 | 25 | / |
| Ekungbe | 86 | 24 | / |
| Ekugbah | 86 | 21 | / |
| Ekeugba | 86 | 7 | / |
| Ekeugbah | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ekeumgba | 80 | 2 | / |
| Akaungba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekugbo | 77 | 14 | / |
| Ikugba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekeugbo | 71 | 56 | / |
| Ekuigbo | 71 | 21 | / |
| Ekougbo | 71 | 21 | / |
| Ekongbe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ekongbo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Eikugbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okungbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okoungbo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akoungbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikogba | 62 | 32 | / |
| Ikongbe | 57 | 11 | / |
| Ikongbey | 53 | 4 | / |
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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 Ekungba
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