Ekutu Surname

397,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 887 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Ekutu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekutu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3691:200,21619,970
Kenya2151:214,79015,294
Nigeria2091:847,57337,299
Uganda891:438,64426,475
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ekutu (143) may also be a first name.

Ekutu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ekutu (Oriya: ଏକୁଟୁ) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekutu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 397,164th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,215,948 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekutu reside; 42 percent reside in Central Africa and 42 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 772,378th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 143 people.

The surname Ekutu is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 369 people, or 1 in 200,216. Excluding The DR Congo this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 24 percent reside and Nigeria, where 24 percent reside.

Ekutu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Ekutu surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekustu9134/
Ekutui9114/
Jekutu911/
Ekoutou83258/
Ekusthu831/
Egkutus831/
Okutu804,383/
Akutu80780/
Ekotu80463/
Ikutu80334/
Ecutu8025/
Ekitu8014/
Akutui73749/
Akhutu73361/
Ekitui73315/
Okutui73251/
Ikuthu73216/
Akuetu7327/
Yikutu7321/
Aykutu7316/
Ikutuh738/
Okuttu737/
Akuutu736/
Ojkutu735/
Ikoutu734/
Okutau733/
Ikuttu733/
Ackutu731/
Ikuutu731/
Akuttu731/
Akuthu731/
Yokutu731/
Okhutu731/
Ikutui731/
Akkutu731/
Ikoutou678/
Akuethu674/
Ijikutu672/
Hakoutu671/

Ekutu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ekutu in the Oriya language
ଏକୁଟୁekutu-

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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 Ekutu
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