Ekwue Surname
Approximately 155 people bear this surname
Ekwue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 97 | 1:1,826,214 | 65,886 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1:454,658 | 14,297 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Ekwue Demographics
Average Ekwue Salary in
United States
$45,100 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ekwue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekwue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekwue is found most in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekwue? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ekwue is the 1,403,590th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name Ekwue occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Ekwue reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 1,826,214. In Nigeria Ekwue is mostly concentrated in: Enugu, where 25 percent reside, Lagos, where 24 percent reside and Kaduna, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent reside and England, where 13 percent reside.
Ekwue Last Name Statistics demography
Ekwue earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.52% more than the national average, earning $45,100 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekwuhe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ekwuee | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ekwe | 89 | 12,301 | / |
| Ekue | 89 | 5,183 | / |
| Ekwueyi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekwee | 80 | 866 | / |
| Ikwue | 80 | 669 | / |
| Akwue | 80 | 616 | / |
| Eskue | 80 | 218 | / |
| Ekweh | 80 | 184 | / |
| Ekweu | 80 | 153 | / |
| Egwue | 80 | 98 | / |
| Hekwe | 80 | 74 | / |
| Okwue | 80 | 74 | / |
| Ekwey | 80 | 70 | / |
| Ekwei | 80 | 42 | / |
| Ekwet | 80 | 36 | / |
| Ekwea | 80 | 28 | / |
| Ekuie | 80 | 9 | / |
| Eekwe | 80 | 7 | / |
| Aekwe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ekuez | 80 | 4 | / |
| Aekue | 80 | 4 | / |
| Eikwe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ezkwe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Eekue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekwge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Edkwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekgwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eckue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eukue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eykwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekgue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Enkue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oekwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Enkwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iekwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekwie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Egkwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akwueh | 73 | 83 | / |
| Egwueh | 73 | 15 | / |
| Eckwey | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ekouey | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ekweet | 73 | 3 | / |
| Heukwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akwuhe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Okwuhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eihkwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eckwez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekouer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekouhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eikwer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eukweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Etkwui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eskwed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekkuer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekweae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekoueh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekwieh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oekcue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Henkwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heakue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eskues | 73 | 0 | / |
| Akue | 67 | 11,791 | / |
| Okwe | 67 | 6,393 | / |
| Akwe | 67 | 4,115 | / |
| Ikwe | 67 | 3,552 | / |
| Egue | 67 | 3,270 | / |
| Ekwa | 67 | 2,735 | / |
| Egwe | 67 | 1,963 | / |
| Eque | 67 | 263 | / |
| Ecue | 67 | 232 | / |
| Ekui | 67 | 86 | / |
| Okue | 67 | 82 | / |
| Ikue | 67 | 71 | / |
| Eskouee | 67 | 45 | / |
| Ekwi | 67 | 42 | / |
| Ecwe | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ekwy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ekweije | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ohiekwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eqwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ykue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekoueth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okwueha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egwuihe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikwuihe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Echkwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jkwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekwè | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekweowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ageewue | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Ekwue
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