Edokpa Surname

283,789th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,357 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Edokpa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Edokpa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,2961:136,6848,821
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
England41:13,929,515290,718
France11:66,422,722504,397

Edokpa (42) may also be a first name.

Edokpa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Edokpa is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Edokpa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Edokpa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 283,789th most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,370,336 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Edokpa live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 42 people.

The last name Edokpa is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,296 people, or 1 in 136,684. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 57 percent are found, Delta, where 12 percent are found and Lagos, where 10 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Ireland, where 1 percent are found.

Edokpa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Edokpa surname is primarily Christian (98%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Edokpa last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

Edokpa earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.05% less than the national average, earning $41,403 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edokpai9233/
Edokpea9217/
Edokpay9211/
Edoekpa921/
Edokpaya861/
Adokpa83228/
Odokpa8387/
Edokpo833/
Edokpe832/
Edukpa831/
Idokpa831/
Edekpa831/
Edoukpo7792/
Oduokpa7721/
Edokpyi7718/
Odhokpa7715/
Adokpea773/
Eduokpo772/
Edoukpe772/
Idoekpa771/
Adokpah771/
Yedokpo771/
Edoekpo771/
Adhokpa771/
Oduokpha714/
Edukpe671,002/
Adokpo67736/
Idakpa67250/
Adekpa6758/
Edekpo6737/
Adakpa6731/
Odokpo6725/
Edukpo6715/
Oduokpaha6713/
Odakpa676/
Edakpo676/
Idokpe676/
Odekpa674/
Idekpa671/
Idokpo671/

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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 Edokpa
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