Ekwegh Surname
Approximately 263 people bear this surname
Ekwegh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 224 | 1:790,816 | 35,405 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Ekwegh Demographics
Average Ekwegh Salary in
United States
$28,188 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ekwegh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekwegh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekwegh is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekwegh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 980,795th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 27,709,300 people. The surname Ekwegh occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Ekwegh reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 224 people, or 1 in 790,816. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 40 percent are found, Rivers, where 22 percent are found and Enugu, where 15 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Ekwegh Last Name Statistics demography
Ekwegh earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.67% less than the national average, earning $28,188 USD per year.
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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 Ekwegh
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