Ekpando Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Ekpando Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 133 | 1:1,331,900 | 52,479 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
Ekpando (15) may also be a first name.
Ekpando Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekpando Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekpando is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekpando? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,409,418th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. The last name Ekpando occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekpando are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly used forename in the world, borne by 15 people.
Ekpando is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 133 people, or 1 in 1,331,900. In Nigeria Ekpando is mostly concentrated in: Cross River, where 100 percent live. Not including Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.
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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 Ekpando
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