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Where Does The Last Name Ekwe Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Ekwe is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Ekwè. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekwe? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Ekwe is the 42,372^nd most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 592,435 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekwe reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 277,316^th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 862 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9,671 people, or 1 in 18,317. In Nigeria Ekwe is most common in: Enugu, where 31 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 13 percent are found and Rivers, where 10 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 11 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found.

Ekwe Last Name Statistics ^demography

The amount Ekwe earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 356.85% more than the national average, earning R 1,085,660 per year and in United States they earn 44.24% less than the national average, earning $24,062 USD per year.