Ekwalo Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ekwalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekwalo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451

Ekwalo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ekwalo occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekwalo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ekwalo is the 2,220,661st most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekwalo are found; 41 percent are found in West Africa and 41 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kogi, where 80 percent reside, Lagos, where 10 percent reside and Niger, where 3 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 37 percent reside and Uganda, where 22 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekwealo9232/
Ekwaelo925/
Ekwualo922/
Ekwallo921/
Ekwealuo8621/
Ekwealou863/
Okwalo83259/
Ekwala83178/
Ekwolo8319/
Akwalo8310/
Ekwelo833/
Ikwalo832/
Ekualo831/
Ekwalla771,367/
Ekwuilo7752/
Ekweilo775/
Ekwolgo774/
Ekweulo773/
Ekweala773/
Ekweluo773/
Ekwolou771/
Akwealuo712/
Ekwallla711/
Ekwuoluo711/
Ikwala67686/
Agwalo67421/
Akwala67350/
Ekwela67190/
Egwala6748/
Okwala6742/
Ogwalo6723/
Egwolo6722/
Okwelo679/
Akwelo676/
Egbalo675/
Ocwalo674/
Egwelo673/
Ekuala672/
Okwolo672/
Icwalo671/
Ikwelo671/
Akwolo671/
Akualo671/
Acwalo671/
Ikualo671/

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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
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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 Ekwalo
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