Ekpanya Surname

590,101st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 529 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ekpanya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Ekpanya Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5241:338,05918,385
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
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Ekpanya Demographics

Ekpanya Religious Adherence
in Nigeria

Sample size: 70 (2012)

Religious Adherence
in Nigeria

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Ekpanya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ekpanya Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ekpanya occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekpanya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 590,101st most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 13,776,079 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekpanya reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 524 people, or 1 in 338,059. In Nigeria Ekpanya is primarily found in: Adamawa, where 69 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 25 percent reside and Cross River, where 3 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.

Ekpanya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Ekpanya last name is predominantly Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

Ekpanya earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 80.88% less than the national average, earning $8,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekphanya932/
Ekpainya931/
Ekpanyaat886/
Ekponya86105/
Ikpanya8610/
Ekpanja861/
Ekponyay803/
Ekpoinya801/
Ikpaanya801/
Ekponyo7121/
Ikponya715/
Ikpanyo711/
Ekponyoh6737/
Ekponyoho632/
Ikpanyoho631/
Ekponjo571/
Ekponhou531/
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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 Ekpanya
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