Ekweoba Surname
Approximately 202 people bear this surname
Ekweoba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 201 | 1:881,307 | 38,450 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Ekweoba (13) may also be a first name.
Ekweoba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekweoba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekweoba is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Ekweoba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekweoba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ekweoba is the 1,177,228th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 36,076,960 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekweoba live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most common first name at a global level, borne by 13 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 201 people, or 1 in 881,307. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 26 percent reside, Lagos, where 23 percent reside and Kano, where 9 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Senegal, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Ekweoba
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