Equator Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Equator Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Equator Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Equator (69) may also be a first name.

Equator Last Name Facts

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

Equator has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Equator? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,649,889th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Equator reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most frequently used forename at a global level. It is borne by 69 people.

The last name Equator is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Equator is most frequent in: Bayelsa, where 41 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 29 percent reside and Rivers, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Equator exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Equatore9360/
Ekuator862/
Eguator861/
Equateur8055/
Aquatorr801/
Ekator7740/
Ecator771/
Ekhator7111,284/
Ekeator71241/
Ehkator7139/
Ekaetor7129/
Ekatore715/
Aguator714/
Okeator713/
Akuator713/
Egkator711/
Eqateur711/
Ekuotor711/
Eckator710/
Ekahator6714/
Eghwuatorhe6711/
Ekathore672/
Aekhator672/
Ekhhator671/
Egbhator671/
Ekhaitor671/
Oekhator671/
Ekhaator671/
Edcastor671/

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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 Equator
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis