Ekure Surname
Approximately 3,133 people bear this surname
Ekure Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,300 | 1:77,019 | 5,501 |
| Kenya | 758 | 1:60,923 | 5,954 |
| Uganda | 29 | 1:1,346,182 | 51,611 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Latvia | 9 | 1:227,783 | 22,848 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Ekure (257) may also be a first name.
Ekure Demographics
Average Ekure Salary in
United States
$51,792 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ekure Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekure Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekure is found most in Nigeria. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekure? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 142,115th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,326,060 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekure live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ekure is also the 555,528th most commonly used given name in the world It is held by 257 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,300 people, or 1 in 77,019. In Nigeria it is most common in: Delta, where 58 percent are found, Cross River, where 12 percent are found and Edo, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 24 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Ekure Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Ekure earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.03% more than the national average, earning $51,792 USD per year.
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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 Ekure
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