Ekekpe Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Ekekpe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
Ekekpe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekekpe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekekpe is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekekpe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ekekpe is the 3,602,217th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Ekekpe are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Ekekpe is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Ekekpe is mostly found in: Rivers, where 47 percent reside, Ondo, where 29 percent reside and Ogun, where 24 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 43 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekaekpe | 92 | 6 | / |
| Eketkpe | 92 | 2 | / |
| Okekpe | 83 | 335 | / |
| Akekpe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ikekpe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekekpa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okekpeh | 77 | 24 | / |
| Okoekpe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okaekpe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okeakpe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okeikpe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okiekpe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akokpe | 67 | 298 | / |
| Okokpe | 67 | 37 | / |
| Ikekpa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Okakpe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Okikpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekikpa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akaakpe | 62 | 40 | / |
| Okhakpe | 62 | 29 | / |
| Akhakpe | 62 | 16 | / |
| Okuikpe | 62 | 6 | / |
| Echikpe | 62 | 2 | / |
| Akcoikpe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Iykeikpa | 57 | 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 Ekekpe
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