Adekpe Surname
Approximately 3,524 people bear this surname
Adekpe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,966 | 1:59,724 | 4,462 |
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Benin | 28 | 1:369,129 | 27,947 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Adekpe (400) may also be a first name.
Adekpe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adekpe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Adekpe is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Adekpe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 128,586th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,067,976 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Adekpe are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Adekpe is also the 431,593rd most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 400 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,966 people, or 1 in 59,724. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 64 percent live, Cross River, where 13 percent live and Ogun, where 5 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 15 percent live and Benin, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adekpee | 92 | 17 | / |
| Adeikpe | 92 | 6 | / |
| Adeekpe | 92 | 5 | / |
| Aidekpe | 92 | 4 | / |
| Hadekpe | 92 | 4 | / |
| Adiekpe | 92 | 3 | / |
| Adoekpe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Audekpe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Adaekpe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Adehkpe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Adekpeea | 86 | 3 | / |
| Adikpe | 83 | 4,598 | / |
| Adakpe | 83 | 270 | / |
| Adokpe | 83 | 256 | / |
| Adekpa | 83 | 58 | / |
| Odekpe | 83 | 39 | / |
| Edekpe | 83 | 16 | / |
| Adekpi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Adeikp | 83 | 1 | / |
| Adekpui | 77 | 492 | / |
| Ajdikpe | 77 | 6 | / |
| Aadikpe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Adokpea | 77 | 3 | / |
| Edaekpe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adokpeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Addakpe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hadikpe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adaikpe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adikpeph | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hoedekpe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Adikpetd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Odokpe | 67 | 147 | / |
| Adikpa | 67 | 112 | / |
| Odakpe | 67 | 40 | / |
| Odikpe | 67 | 39 | / |
| Edikpe | 67 | 37 | / |
| Odekpa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Edokpe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Adokpé | 67 | 2 | / |
| Adagpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| 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
- 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 Adekpe
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