Ekpan Surname
Approximately 491 people bear this surname
Ekpan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 396 | 1:447,330 | 22,882 |
| Ivory Coast | 87 | 1:265,187 | 10,377 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ekpan (52) may also be a first name.
Ekpan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekpan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekpan has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekpan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 624,505th most common family name internationally, held by around 1 in 14,842,252 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Ekpan are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ekpan is also the 1,381,723rd most widespread first name on earth, held by 52 people.
Ekpan is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 396 people, or 1 in 447,330. In Nigeria Ekpan is primarily found in: Delta, where 40 percent are found, Akwa Ibom, where 25 percent are found and Cross River, where 21 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 18 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekphan | 91 | 1,098 | / |
| Aekpan | 91 | 21 | / |
| Eakpan | 91 | 4 | / |
| Ekhpan | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ekpean | 91 | 2 | / |
| Jekpan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hekpan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ekpant | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ekpane | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eckpan | 91 | 0 | / |
| Ekpahan | 83 | 19 | / |
| Geekpan | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jeckpan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aekphan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eekpang | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeang | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akpan | 80 | 635,150 | / |
| Okpan | 80 | 2,345 | / |
| Ikpan | 80 | 1,012 | / |
| Ekpon | 80 | 384 | / |
| Egpan | 80 | 102 | / |
| Yekpon | 73 | 536 | / |
| Aakpan | 73 | 103 | / |
| Ekpone | 73 | 100 | / |
| Akphan | 73 | 97 | / |
| Hekpon | 73 | 61 | / |
| Akpaan | 73 | 52 | / |
| Akpann | 73 | 38 | / |
| Akkpan | 73 | 29 | / |
| Aikpan | 73 | 17 | / |
| Aqkpan | 73 | 15 | / |
| Akppan | 73 | 15 | / |
| Akpanh | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ikhpan | 73 | 12 | / |
| Egpang | 73 | 12 | / |
| Akpain | 73 | 8 | / |
| Okpain | 73 | 6 | / |
| Agkpan | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ackpan | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ickpan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Okpaun | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yokpan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ekphon | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ekpein | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okpean | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikpfan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekpond | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ajkpan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hikpan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akpfan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekpaim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekpont | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hakpan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikpank | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hokpan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hikpane | 67 | 42 | / |
| Hakphan | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ekponne | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ekpotin | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ekposin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Akpahan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ekpeyng | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aekphon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akkphan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekpoing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekpoyng | 67 | 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
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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 Ekpan
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