Ekura Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Ekura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 60 | 1:650,655 | 33,621 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
Ekura (27) may also be a first name.
Ekura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekura is found most frequently in Uganda. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekura? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ekura is the 2,185,341st most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ekura live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 27 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 650,655. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kole District, where 47 percent live, Lira District, where 35 percent live and Otuke District, where 15 percent live. Beside Uganda it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 12 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
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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 Ekura
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