Arikpa Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Arikpa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 148 | 1:1,196,911 | 48,419 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Arikpa (20) may also be a first name.
Arikpa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arikpa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arikpa is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arikpa? popularity and diffusion
Arikpa is the 1,428,594th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Arikpa reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most widely held first name on earth, held by 20 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 148 people, or 1 in 1,196,911. In Nigeria Arikpa is primarily found in: Benue, where 52 percent reside, Cross River, where 32 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 1 percent reside and Colombia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harikpa | 92 | 64 | / |
| Aarikpa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Garikpa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Garikpai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Arikpo | 83 | 7,210 | / |
| Arekpa | 83 | 398 | / |
| Arikpe | 83 | 34 | / |
| Arikpi | 83 | 29 | / |
| Arèkpa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Orikpa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Harekpa | 77 | 420 | / |
| Oriokpa | 77 | 116 | / |
| Araikpe | 77 | 23 | / |
| Ariekpe | 77 | 22 | / |
| Aarikpo | 77 | 11 | / |
| Arhikpo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Atrikpe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aerikpo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arikpii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Atrikpey | 71 | 9 | / |
| Aariekpe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orikpe | 67 | 46 | / |
| Orukpa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Arukpo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Arekpe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Erekpa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Orikpo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arekpo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Erikpo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orekpa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ourikpo | 62 | 9 | / |
| Erekpah | 62 | 7 | / |
| Orukpaa | 62 | 4 | / |
| Oriekpe | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ohrekpa | 62 | 1 | / |
| Oroikpo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Oriokpyo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Orekpe | 50 | 18 | / |
| Erekpo | 50 | 14 | / |
| Orukpo | 50 | 5 | / |
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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 Arikpa
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