Ekwuobi Surname
7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Ekwuobi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekwobi | 92 | 47 | / |
| Akwuobi | 86 | 523 | / |
| Okwuobi | 86 | 78 | / |
| Ekwuoba | 86 | 55 | / |
| Egwuobi | 86 | 5 | / |
| Akwwuobi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekwabi | 77 | 237 | / |
| Ekwoba | 77 | 137 | / |
| Akuobi | 77 | 89 | / |
| Akwobi | 77 | 78 | / |
| Okuobi | 77 | 34 | / |
| Okwobi | 77 | 15 | / |
| Ekwobe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Eguobi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Egwobi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ihekwuoba | 75 | 4 | / |
| Egwuoba | 71 | 222 | / |
| Ikwuobe | 71 | 71 | / |
| Egbuobi | 71 | 31 | / |
| Ekwoibe | 71 | 23 | / |
| Okwuabi | 71 | 21 | / |
| Ekwompi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Agwuobi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ekwouba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akwobei | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ekwuaba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akwuobe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekwabhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Egwobii | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ogwuobi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Igwuobi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ihekwoba | 67 | 16 | / |
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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 Ekwuobi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis