Ekwera Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ekwera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekwera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda371:1,055,11644,846
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560

Ekwera Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ekwera is most common in Uganda. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekwera? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,580,327th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekwera are found; 66 percent are found in East Africa and 54 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Ekwera is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 1,055,116. In Uganda it is most common in: Apac District, where 62 percent are found, Kole District, where 16 percent are found and Soroti District, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 34 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eakwera921/
Eckwera921/
Okwera8316,697/
Ekwere8315,597/
Akwera83326/
Ekwira8377/
Ekweri8345/
Ekwara8328/
Ekwero8324/
Ikwera8314/
Egwera832/
Ekwora831/
Ekwerre7723/
Ekwuere7722/
Ekweiri7716/
Ekweruo7711/
Eekwere7711/
Ekweiry776/
Ekwirat774/
Eakwere774/
Ekweyri772/
Ekwueri771/
Iekwere771/
Ekweree771/
Enkwere771/
Ekweiro771/
Okwiera771/
Ekwarai771/
Ekweret771/
Ekwuerie713/
Akwero6714,774/
Okwara6712,147/
Okwero673,132/
Akwara672,604/
Ekwaro672,536/
Ikwara67663/
Agwera67406/
Ekuere67370/
Egwero67272/
Ekwire67196/
Egbera67119/
Egwere67108/
Ikwere6792/
Okwira6763/
Igwera6735/
Akwira6725/
Ekworo6719/
Ikwero6718/
Ogwera6716/
Ikweri6714/
Egweri6713/
Okwora6713/
Ekwiri6710/
Eqwere679/
Ekhweirou675/
Equera674/
Ecwero671/
Ekhweyrou671/
Ekwiry671/
Ekueri671/
Icwera671/
Ikwira671/
Ocwera671/
Egwara671/
Ekwèri671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Ekwera
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis