Ekwata Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Ekwata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 80 | 1:2,214,284 | 75,532 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
Ekwata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekwata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekwata is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ekwata click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekwata? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,980,395th most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekwata live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Ekwata is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 2,214,284. In Nigeria Ekwata is most frequent in: Benue, where 75 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 11 percent live and Rivers, where 8 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekwatat | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ekwatta | 92 | 1 | / |
| Akwata | 83 | 531 | / |
| Okwata | 83 | 204 | / |
| Ekwati | 83 | 80 | / |
| Ekwate | 83 | 54 | / |
| Ikwata | 83 | 51 | / |
| Ekwato | 83 | 29 | / |
| Egwata | 83 | 10 | / |
| Ekweta | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ekwota | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hakwata | 77 | 64 | / |
| Egwuata | 77 | 35 | / |
| Akwaita | 77 | 33 | / |
| Okwatta | 77 | 8 | / |
| Akwatai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Akwatta | 77 | 3 | / |
| Egwauta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikwatat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekwetta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwaeta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akwaata | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akwatay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hekwate | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eckwater | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agwata | 67 | 2,919 | / |
| Egbata | 67 | 381 | / |
| Ekwote | 67 | 235 | / |
| Okweta | 67 | 64 | / |
| Okwota | 67 | 56 | / |
| Okuata | 67 | 54 | / |
| Akweta | 67 | 52 | / |
| Akwato | 67 | 43 | / |
| Akuata | 67 | 37 | / |
| Ekueta | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ikuata | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ogwata | 67 | 19 | / |
| Okwato | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ikwato | 67 | 13 | / |
| Igwata | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ikweta | 67 | 8 | / |
| Egwato | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ikwati | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egwate | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egwati | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aqwata | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akwota | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egweta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eguata | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekwoti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Equata | 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 Ekwata
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