Ekuro Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ekuro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekuro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Ekuro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ekuro is most common in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ekuro.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekuro? popularity and diffusion

Ekuro is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ekuro live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Ekuro is primarily found in: Akwa Ibom, where 83 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 6 percent are found and Ekiti, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 9 percent are found and Cameroon, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekouro913/
Yekuro911/
Ekuruo911/
Ekuroit8322/
Ekourou839/
Ekoro802,544/
Okuro801,877/
Akuro801,813/
Ikuro80263/
Ekura8075/
Ekiro8034/
Ecuro802/
Ekhourou771/
Eckuroth770/
Hokuro731,707/
Escuro73938/
Gekura73222/
Ekoroi73193/
Ikuero73188/
Ekiruo73155/
Eikura7376/
Okuroh7340/
Akuroh7313/
Ekurau738/
Jekoro737/
Hakuro737/
Akuruo736/
Akuroi735/
Ekoura735/
Ekiero735/
Iekura734/
Yekura734/
Ekureu733/
Ikuroa733/
Akuiro732/
Yekoro732/
Ekuura731/
Akuuro731/
Hekoro731/
Equiro731/
Okurho731/
Akuyro731/
Ikeuro731/
Ikuuro731/
Jekura731/
Ikouro731/
Hekiro731/
Akuroo731/
Ikuroh731/
Okuroi731/
Heikura671,069/
Ezkurra67205/
Ikourou67156/
Hikuroa67104/
Escurro6735/
Ihekoro675/
Hakouro672/
Yekoura672/
Escouro671/
Yekurah671/
Jeekura671/
Gikuroo671/
Akhuroj671/
Okouroh671/
Hiekura671/
Jikouro671/
Yikouro671/
Ekuraut671/
Akourro671/
Escuros671/
Ikuehro671/

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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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  • 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 Ekuro
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