Ekwevugbe Surname

807,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 346 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ekwevugbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekwevugbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3401:521,00825,723
England51:11,143,612252,590
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Ekwevugbe (60) may also be a first name.

Ekwevugbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ekwevugbe is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ekwevugbe.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekwevugbe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 807,857th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 21,062,271 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ekwevugbe are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 60 people.

The surname Ekwevugbe is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 340 people, or 1 in 521,008. In Nigeria Ekwevugbe is most numerous in: Delta, where 69 percent live, Lagos, where 9 percent live and Edo, where 8 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and Scotland, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekewevugbe951/
Ekwvugbe941/
Ekuevugbe89113/
Ekwefugbe8918/
Ekwevwgbe891/
Ekuevhugbe841/
Ekuevgbe8211/
Ekuvugbe8211/
Ekwuvgbe821/
Akwevagbe78101/
Ekuefugbe783/
Ikfeiegbe561/
Ikhavagbe561/
Eke-Ofoegbu501/

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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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  • 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 Ekwevugbe
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