Ekwebe Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Ekwebe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 84 | 1:2,108,842 | 73,007 |
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
Ekwebe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekwebe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekwebe is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekwebe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,765,740th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekwebe live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 2,108,842. In Nigeria it is most common in: Akwa Ibom, where 24 percent reside, Lagos, where 23 percent reside and Delta, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Ekwebe occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekwebie | 92 | 1 | / |
| Eekwebe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ekweber | 92 | 1 | / |
| Enkweibe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ikwebe | 83 | 940 | / |
| Egwebe | 83 | 116 | / |
| Okwebe | 83 | 18 | / |
| Ekwabe | 83 | 7 | / |
| Akwebe | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ekweba | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ekwobe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ekwuibe | 77 | 109 | / |
| Ikwuebe | 77 | 75 | / |
| Ekwoibe | 77 | 23 | / |
| Egwuebe | 77 | 6 | / |
| Akwebei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Akwuebe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ekouebe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akweibe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akwebie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwuebe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwebie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwiebe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akweabei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikwabe | 67 | 1,910 | / |
| Ekwabi | 67 | 237 | / |
| Egbebe | 67 | 120 | / |
| Eguebe | 67 | 68 | / |
| Ekwobi | 67 | 47 | / |
| Ekuibe | 67 | 44 | / |
| Ogwebe | 67 | 42 | / |
| Igwebe | 67 | 36 | / |
| Ikwobe | 67 | 29 | / |
| Akuebe | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ikweba | 67 | 16 | / |
| Okwibe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Agwebe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Okwebi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Okwobe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Okuebe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Egwibe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Equebe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akwebi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akwabe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egweve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikwibe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikuebe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egwabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egwebi | 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 Ekwebe
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