Ekayere Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Ekayere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ekayere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekayere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekayere occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ekayere click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekayere? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 11,742,229th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Ekayere occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekayere reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin Ekayere is mostly concentrated in: Borgou Department, where 100 percent live. Outside of Benin this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 50 percent live.
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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 Ekayere
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