Adekpa Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Adekpa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Ivory Coast | 14 | 1:1,647,945 | 32,915 |
Adekpa (20) may also be a first name.
Adekpa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adekpa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adekpa is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Adekpa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adekpa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Adekpa is the 2,530,696th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Adekpa live; 62 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adekpa is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 20 people.
The last name Adekpa is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria Adekpa is most frequent in: Benue, where 74 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 22 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 4 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 36 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 24 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adekpeea | 86 | 3 | / |
| Adekpe | 83 | 3,524 | / |
| Adokpa | 83 | 228 | / |
| Adikpa | 83 | 112 | / |
| Adekpo | 83 | 82 | / |
| Adakpa | 83 | 31 | / |
| Odekpa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Edekpa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Adekpi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Adekpui | 77 | 492 | / |
| Edeikpa | 77 | 44 | / |
| Adekpee | 77 | 17 | / |
| Adeikpe | 77 | 6 | / |
| Adeekpe | 77 | 5 | / |
| Hadekpe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Aidekpe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Odeakpa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Adiekpe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Adokpea | 77 | 3 | / |
| Adekpoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adokpah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Edoekpa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adhokpa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Audekpe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adehkpe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adikpe | 67 | 4,598 | / |
| Edokpa | 67 | 1,357 | / |
| Adokpo | 67 | 736 | / |
| Adikpo | 67 | 571 | / |
| Adakpo | 67 | 189 | / |
| Edikpa | 67 | 101 | / |
| Odikpa | 67 | 88 | / |
| Odokpa | 67 | 87 | / |
| Odekpe | 67 | 39 | / |
| Edekpo | 67 | 37 | / |
| Odecpa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Odekpo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Odakpa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Adikpi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Adekpa
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