Ekwasi Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Ekwasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Ekwasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekwasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekwasi occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekwasi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,427,875th most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekwasi reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Ekwasi is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 2,054,699. In Uganda Ekwasi is most common in: Tororo District, where 95 percent live and Bugiri District, where 5 percent live. Not including Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Ghana, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekweasi | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ekwashi | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ekwuasi | 92 | 2 | / |
| Akwasi | 83 | 4,488 | / |
| Ekwesi | 83 | 173 | / |
| Ekwasa | 83 | 131 | / |
| Ekwosi | 83 | 112 | / |
| Okwasi | 83 | 60 | / |
| Ekwase | 83 | 52 | / |
| Ikwasi | 83 | 20 | / |
| Ekuasi | 83 | 7 | / |
| Egwasi | 83 | 7 | / |
| Ekwazi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ekwuazi | 77 | 452 | / |
| Akwasai | 77 | 209 | / |
| Egwuasi | 77 | 126 | / |
| Okwashi | 77 | 96 | / |
| Okwaisi | 77 | 65 | / |
| Akwashi | 77 | 55 | / |
| Ekwaseh | 77 | 16 | / |
| Ekwauzi | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ekweshi | 77 | 10 | / |
| Akwaesi | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ekweazi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ikwashi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Akwassi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ikwuasi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ekwuase | 77 | 2 | / |
| Eqwuasi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Okwuasi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Okwasie | 77 | 2 | / |
| Egwashi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akwaasi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekwosip | 77 | 1 | / |
| Egwausi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwuashi | 71 | 102 | / |
| Okwaisie | 71 | 21 | / |
| Eekwachi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekwuachi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekuase | 67 | 1,582 | / |
| Akwesi | 67 | 865 | / |
| Ikwesi | 67 | 147 | / |
| Okwesi | 67 | 118 | / |
| Agwasi | 67 | 97 | / |
| Ogwasi | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ekwese | 67 | 32 | / |
| Okwosi | 67 | 26 | / |
| Egwesi | 67 | 26 | / |
| Okwazi | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ekuasa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Igwasi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Eguasi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Akwazi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Akwase | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ekuaji | 67 | 9 | / |
| Egwasa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ekwatchai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ikwasa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ekwaje | 67 | 3 | / |
| Egwase | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okuasi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okwaci | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egbasi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekwogi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekwosa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egwosi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikwase | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ekwasi
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