Ekpang Surname
Approximately 2,236 people bear this surname
Ekpang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,180 | 1:81,258 | 5,757 |
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Ekpang (194) may also be a first name.
Ekpang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekpang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekpang is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ekpang.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekpang? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 189,000th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,259,189 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekpang live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ekpang is also the 651,944th most frequently occurring forename on earth, held by 194 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,180 people, or 1 in 81,258. In Nigeria Ekpang is most numerous in: Cross River, where 80 percent are found, Akwa Ibom, where 5 percent are found and Lagos, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eukpang | 92 | 1 | / |
| Eekpang | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeang | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ekpong | 83 | 1,608 | / |
| Akpang | 83 | 1,515 | / |
| Ikpang | 83 | 612 | / |
| Okpang | 83 | 84 | / |
| Egpang | 83 | 12 | / |
| Hakpang | 77 | 11 | / |
| Eukpong | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ekpeyng | 77 | 4 | / |
| Aekpong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpongs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikpangs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yokpang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpoyng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akpanng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpoing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpanke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eakphong | 71 | 4 | / |
| Aekphong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Eickpong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikpong | 67 | 1,634 | / |
| Okpong | 67 | 825 | / |
| Akpong | 67 | 373 | / |
| Akpanc | 67 | 13 | / |
| Akpank | 67 | 5 | / |
| Igpang | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ogpang | 67 | 3 | / |
| Acpang | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekpomg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikpamg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikpank | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpank | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpanq | 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
- 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 Ekpang
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