Ekanem is used as a family name or surname in Nigeria. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Ekanem
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Nigeria
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Ekanem

How popular is Ekanem?

Ekanem is common in Nigeria.

Ekanem is ranked 5153 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Ekanems grew by 63.88889 per cent to 295 since 2000 and ranked 66931 after elevating 27296 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 89.15 90.56
White 5.08 5
Others 3.39 0
Hispanic or Latino 1.69 0
Ekanem is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Nigeria which signifies that it is originated from Nigeria. Around 106065 people have been found who wears Ekanem as their family name. Ekanem is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,053 Senegal5
720,003 Russia4
381,097 Ukraine4
108,034 Italy3
8,926 Cameroon3
20,186 Kenya2
1,235 Belize2
2,705 Togo2
219,873 France2
19,046 Ireland2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
123,175 Tanzania1
174,544 Czech Republic1
151,601 Spain1
30,360 Thailand1
37,493 Austria1
13,447 Uganda1
6,033 Benin1
10,683 Cyprus1
4,942 Libya1
1,572 Macau1
40,340 Malaysia1
118,015 Netherlands1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
47,891 Norway1
58,885 Poland1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
1,005 The Gambia1
1,704,541 India1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
28,564 Switzerland36
1,378 Iceland29
171,702 Canada12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
8,082 Scotland59
Countries with hundreds of Ekanem:
3,149 Ghana959
12,144 England500
74,820 United States324
24,716 Turkey210
43,624 South Africa110
Countries with hundred thousands of Ekanem:
207 Nigeria103,775
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Comments

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Ekanem 16th July 2022 , 3:53 AM
I want to know how the name ekanem affects humans negatively?

Ekanem Namesakes

  • Ephraim Ekanem, Basketball Player
  • Imeh Sunday Ekanem, Author

Ekanem Namesakes

  • Ephraim Ekanem, Basketball Player
  • Imeh Sunday Ekanem, Author

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