Ekedo Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Equatorial Guinea

Ekedo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekedo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Ekedo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ekedo is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekedo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,394,033rd most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname Ekedo occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Ekedo reside; 70 percent reside in West Africa and 70 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Abia, where 64 percent reside, Lagos, where 22 percent reside and Akwa Ibom, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yekedo9178/
Ekeudo914/
Ekiedo911/
Ekaedo911/
Ikedo804,970/
Ekodo802,031/
Akedo80417/
Okedo80207/
Ekido80159/
Ekeda8053/
Ekado8039/
Okoedo73505/
Ekeada73377/
Ikeido73182/
Ekeuda73171/
Okeudo73147/
Okedoi7384/
Echedo7351/
Ekkado7322/
Ekodoi7318/
Okeado7310/
Akaedo739/
Jekeda736/
Ekehda736/
Ekeeda733/
Gekeda733/
Okhedo733/
Hokedo732/
Equedo731/
Ekuido731/
Okiedo731/
Akeudo731/
Akeido731/
Akedoh731/
Akoedo731/
Ekodho731/
Okeddo731/
Hekeda731/
Ekaeda731/
Ekedad731/
Okedoh731/
Ekadou731/
Ekeida731/
Hiheakedo71525/
Okoedoh6763/
Esquedo6720/
Echedou6711/
Ekeadah678/
Yekedah673/
Ekeidah672/
Eskidou671/
Okeydou671/
Yekaido671/
Ekkedah671/

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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 Ekedo
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