Ekweta Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Ekweta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Ekweta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekweta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekweta (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﻮﻳﺘﺎ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ekweta click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekweta? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most widely held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekweta reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Ekweta is primarily found in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekwetta | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ekwata | 83 | 89 | / |
| Okweta | 83 | 64 | / |
| Ekwete | 83 | 60 | / |
| Akweta | 83 | 52 | / |
| Ekueta | 83 | 22 | / |
| Ikweta | 83 | 8 | / |
| Egweta | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekwota | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ikwueta | 77 | 23 | / |
| Okwetta | 77 | 10 | / |
| Egwueta | 77 | 4 | / |
| Akwetay | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ekwatta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwetha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gikweta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekweteh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwaeta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekwotha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekweity | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekweite | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okwuetea | 71 | 2 | / |
| Egbeta | 67 | 540 | / |
| Akwata | 67 | 531 | / |
| Igweta | 67 | 384 | / |
| Okwata | 67 | 204 | / |
| Egwete | 67 | 162 | / |
| Ogweta | 67 | 144 | / |
| Akueta | 67 | 75 | / |
| Okweto | 67 | 70 | / |
| Okwota | 67 | 56 | / |
| Ikwata | 67 | 51 | / |
| Ekwato | 67 | 29 | / |
| Agweta | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ikwete | 67 | 14 | / |
| Egwata | 67 | 10 | / |
| Egwetuoha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekueti | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okwita | 67 | 3 | / |
| Egueta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egweto | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akweto | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikueta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikweti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekuete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekwiti | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akwota | 67 | 1 | / |
Ekweta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekweta in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻛﻮﻳﺘﺎ | akwyta | - |
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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 Ekweta
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