Ekweko Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ekweko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekweko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Ekweko Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ekweko Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ekweko is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekweko? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekweko are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 100 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Ekweko is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon Ekweko is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 92 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 8 percent reside. Barring Cameroon it is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekwekoi921/
Ekweka8316/
Ekwako832/
Akweko831/
Ekwokuo776/
Akwekoh772/
Ikweako771/
Ekwakoy771/
Akwieko771/
Okwako672,365/
Okweka67171/
Okwoko6777/
Akwako6760/
Akwoko6746/
Agweko6723/
Ekwaka6722/
Akweka6713/
Akwiko6711/
Egbeko6710/
Ekwoka678/
Ikwako675/
Ikweka672/
Egweka672/
Ikwoko671/
Ekwaco671/

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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
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  • 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 Ekweko
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