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
Average Ekpa Salary in
United States
$45,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ekpa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekpa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekpa is most common in Nigeria. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ekpa.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekpa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 51,800th most common surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 736,935 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekpa reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 324,189th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 656 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9,526 people, or 1 in 18,596. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 32 percent are found, Cross River, where 13 percent are found and Kogi, where 13 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 2 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Ekpa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the 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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