Ekpa Surname
Approximately 9,889 people bear this surname
Ekpa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9,526 | 1:18,596 | 1,737 |
| Benin | 193 | 1:53,552 | 6,715 |
| Cameroon | 78 | 1:266,270 | 25,687 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Ivory Coast | 18 | 1:1,281,735 | 28,562 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Ekpa (656) may also be a first name.
Ekpa Demographics
Ekpa Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Ekpa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekpa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekpa is most common in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekpa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 51,800th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 736,935 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekpa are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 324,189th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 656 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 9,526 people, or 1 in 18,596. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 32 percent live, Cross River, where 13 percent live and Kogi, where 13 percent live. Beside Nigeria it is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 2 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
Ekpa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Ekpa surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Ekpa earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.58% more than the national average, earning $45,125 USD per year.
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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 Ekpa
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