Ekpar Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ekpar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekpar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria471:3,768,995108,818
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Ekpar (18) may also be a first name.

Ekpar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ekpar is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ekpar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekpar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ekpar is the 2,746,821st most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname Ekpar occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Ekpar live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ekpar is also the 2,608,198th most widespread given name on earth, held by 18 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 3,768,995. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 68 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 30 percent reside and Kogi, where 2 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekpare9150/
Ekpaar916/
Ekparrh831/
Ekpayre831/
Gehkpar831/
Jehkpar831/
Ekpor801,242/
Akpar80527/
Ikpar8036/
Okpar8025/
Akhpar735/
Akpaar734/
Akpear734/
Ikpare732/
Yekpor731/
Ekpore731/
Okpair731/
Ikpaar731/
Okparh731/
Eakpor731/
Okpaar731/
Ekporh731/
Okparr731/
Eekpor731/
Hekpour675/
Ikphare675/
Jaykpar671/

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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 Ekpar
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