Ekya Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Ekya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 27 | 1:710,815 | 16,981 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ekya (59) may also be a first name.
Ekya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekya (Hindi: एक्या) is most common in Niger. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ekya is the 2,255,512th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname Ekya is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Ekya reside; 48 percent reside in West Africa and 38 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 59 people.
The surname Ekya is most commonly used in Niger, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 710,815. In Niger Ekya is mostly found in: Tillabéri Region, where 93 percent live, Agadez Region, where 4 percent live and Niamey Capital District, where 4 percent live. Aside from Niger this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 30 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekhya | 89 | 17 | / |
| Ekyay | 89 | 9 | / |
| Jekya | 89 | 4 | / |
| Eekya | 89 | 3 | / |
| Yekya | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ekyea | 89 | 1 | / |
| Aekya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ekyaa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hekya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ekyah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Eakya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ekkya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hekyat | 80 | 122 | / |
| Ekaiya | 80 | 16 | / |
| Ekeiya | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ekoyia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eskyas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekuiya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hekyaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekia | 75 | 1,211 | / |
| Ikya | 75 | 534 | / |
| Akya | 75 | 428 | / |
| Okya | 75 | 18 | / |
| Ekja | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ekyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ykya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ekaiyah | 73 | 41 | / |
| Heekyaa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ekeyiay | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ekhaiya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eakayya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekaaiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hezkyas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okyay | 67 | 9,072 | / |
| Akyea | 67 | 5,091 | / |
| Akyaa | 67 | 2,201 | / |
| Ikyaa | 67 | 694 | / |
| Akyay | 67 | 690 | / |
| Ikhya | 67 | 88 | / |
| Yekia | 67 | 59 | / |
| Jekia | 67 | 31 | / |
| Akhya | 67 | 31 | / |
| Hekia | 67 | 28 | / |
| Gekyo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ekiah | 67 | 23 | / |
| Hakya | 67 | 15 | / |
| Aekia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ekija | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aikya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ekeah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Akkya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yikya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ekhia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hikya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iekyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Akyah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jikya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekeha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akyağ | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ehikoiya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekioy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gekia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikyoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uikya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aakya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekkia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oikya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohkya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jekyahas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eakia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikyha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikyaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oykya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehkia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekyot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekías | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekiaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aykya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yokya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehikhyoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eikea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ykhya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akyha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eikyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eekia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayiekyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekgia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahkya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekiae | 67 | 1 | / |
Ekya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekya in the Hindi language | ||
| एक्या | ekya | 66.67 |
| एकया | ekaya | 33.33 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ekya
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