Ekpato Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Ekpato Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 28 | 1:369,129 | 27,947 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ekpato Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekpato Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekpato is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekpato? popularity and diffusion
Ekpato is the 3,602,217th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Ekpato is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekpato reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Benin, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 369,129. In Benin it is most numerous in: Mono Department, where 46 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 43 percent live and Zou Department, where 7 percent live. Aside from Benin this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekpaeto | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ekpaetto | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ekpoto | 83 | 1,425 | / |
| Ekpata | 83 | 239 | / |
| Ikpato | 83 | 160 | / |
| Akpato | 83 | 137 | / |
| Okpato | 83 | 93 | / |
| Ekpeto | 83 | 38 | / |
| Okpatto | 77 | 10 | / |
| Akpaeto | 77 | 7 | / |
| Akpatuo | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ikpaeto | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ekpaita | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikpauto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpetou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpouto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpoito | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akpaito | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akpaetto | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akpattou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpautuo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpaitoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpaetoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikpaitoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekpautah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpata | 67 | 6,578 | / |
| Okpoto | 67 | 3,338 | / |
| Okpata | 67 | 1,783 | / |
| Akpoto | 67 | 1,340 | / |
| Ikpoto | 67 | 986 | / |
| Akpeto | 67 | 172 | / |
| Ekpeta | 67 | 141 | / |
| Ikpata | 67 | 14 | / |
| Okpeto | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ikpeto | 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 Ekpato
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