Ekwero Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ekwero Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekwero Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda191:2,054,69965,771
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ekwero Last Name Facts

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

Ekwero is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekwero? popularity and diffusion

Ekwero is the 4,034,050th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekwero reside; 79 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name Ekwero is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 2,054,699. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Tororo District, where 84 percent are found, Amolatar District, where 5 percent are found and Bugiri District, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekweruo9211/
Ekweiro921/
Akwero8314,774/
Okwero833,132/
Ekwaro832,536/
Egwero83272/
Ekwera8356/
Ekworo8319/
Ikwero8318/
Ecwero831/
Ekhweirou805/
Ekhweyrou801/
Ikwerot779/
Okwoero778/
Ekwaroh772/
Okwuero772/
Eakwera771/
Eckwera771/
Okweiro771/
Akwerro771/
Akkwero771/
Eukwaro771/
Ekwairou711/
Okwera6716,697/
Okwaro674,849/
Okworo671,262/
Agwero67463/
Akwera67326/
Acwero67308/
Ikuero67188/
Akwaro67159/
Akwiro67143/
Ekwira6777/
Ikwaro6767/
Igwero6746/
Ogwero6734/
Egworo6733/
Ekwara6728/
Akworo6724/
Egbero6719/
Ikwera6714/
Ikworo676/
Eguero674/
Okwiro673/
Egwera672/
Ocwero671/
Icwero671/
Ekwora671/

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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 Ekwero
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