Ekunju Surname
3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Ekunju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekunyu | 83 | 410 | / |
| Akunju | 83 | 6 | / |
| Okunju | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ekunzu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekuncu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekoundjou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gikunju | 77 | 1,804 | / |
| Ikundju | 77 | 27 | / |
| Akounjou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekounoiu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekundjoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikunyu | 67 | 33 | / |
| Akinju | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ecunyu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okinju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhunajiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikunyua | 62 | 73 | / |
| Gikunyu | 62 | 48 | / |
| Akinjau | 62 | 2 | / |
| Akinjui | 62 | 1 | / |
| Okuunyu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Akunihu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Akunyuh | 62 | 1 | / |
| Escougnou | 53 | 6 | / |
| Ekonyu | 50 | 94 | / |
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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 Ekunju
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis