Ekunge Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ekunge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekunge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Ekunge Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ekunge is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ekunge click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekunge? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ekunge is the 8,968,613th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Ekunge is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekunge are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 67 percent reside and Cross River, where 33 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekunger9214/
Ekune91159/
Ekuge9142/
Ekunie83100/
Ekoune8342/
Ecunge8337/
Ekonge8328/
Ekunye8322/
Ekungi8322/
Okunge8315/
Akunge8310/
Ekunga834/
Ekughe834/
Ikunge831/
Ekunje831/
Eakune831/
Ekuingeih801/
Ekounga7763/
Ekunche775/
Ekougne774/
Ihekune773/
Ekungha773/
Ekhugie772/
Akungie771/
Ekeunne771/
Ekkunie771/
Jekunga771/
Hekeune771/
Ekone73230/
Ekuni73184/
Ekuna73145/
Ekuny7365/
Ikune7365/
Ekuga7356/
Ekoge7326/
Ekunh734/
Ekugi732/
Ikuge731/
Echkoune7113/
Eskhoune711/
Ekounche711/
Heikoune711/
Ekonga671,308/
Ikunga67970/
Ekunyi67381/
Ekonye67363/
Ikonge67213/
Ekouna6759/
Acunge6755/
Ekonje6753/
Ekouni6731/
Ekutni6728/
Yekone6728/
Akungi6720/
Jekone6720/
Ikunne6718/
Okungi6718/
Ekoene6714/
Ekunna6712/
Ekonie6711/
Ekonne6710/
Ikunje6710/
Ikunze679/
Okounghea679/
Ekoone678/
Ekongi678/
Ekugha677/
Ekunai676/
Aikune676/
Ekunja675/
Okungeowa673/
Icunge673/
Ekonea672/
Ekouga672/
Ikuine672/
Ekonze672/
Yekuni672/
Ikunye672/
Ekunzi672/
Ekunyo672/
Ikoune672/
Yikune671/
Ocunge671/
Ecuner671/
Iekuni671/
Equone671/
Ekonhe671/
Ekunji671/
Ekunay671/
Ekoney671/
Ekuuny671/
Ikungi671/
Eskuni671/
Ekeuga671/
Ikunee671/
Akungy671/
Ekeuni671/
Excune670/

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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 Ekunge
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