Ekute Surname
Approximately 321 people bear this surname
Ekute Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 146 | 1:1,213,307 | 48,905 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Cameroon | 54 | 1:384,612 | 33,542 |
| Uganda | 34 | 1:1,148,214 | 47,064 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ekute (12) may also be a first name.
Ekute Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekute Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekute (Marathi: ेकुटे) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekute? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 851,613th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 22,702,635 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ekute are found; 45 percent are found in West Africa and 45 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ekute is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 12 people.
The surname Ekute is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 146 people, or 1 in 1,213,307. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 40 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 25 percent reside and Kano, where 19 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Ekute occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 23 percent reside and Cameroon, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ekute Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekute in the Marathi language | ||
| ेकुटे | ekute | 71.43 |
| ुेकुटे | uekute | 14.29 |
| ेेकुटे | eekute | 14.29 |
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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 Ekute
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