Ekpebe Surname

895,817th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ekpebe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekpebe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2831:625,94629,673
United States131:27,881,456736,413
England21:27,859,030389,889
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Ekpebe (28) may also be a first name.

Ekpebe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ekpebe is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekpebe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 895,817th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 24,373,063 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ekpebe are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 28 people.

Ekpebe is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 283 people, or 1 in 625,946. In Nigeria Ekpebe is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 54 percent are found, Edo, where 22 percent are found and Lagos, where 8 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Ekpebe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ekpebe are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Ekpebe earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.59% more than the national average, earning $65,411 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekpoebe9277/
Ekpebie929/
Ekpebge921/
Ekpebi83919/
Akpebe83478/
Ikpebe83221/
Okpebe83102/
Ekpabe8347/
Ekpeba836/
Ekpobe835/
Ekpeebi7732/
Okpaebe7727/
Okpebie7721/
Ekpeaba778/
Ekpeibi772/
Ikpebeh772/
Ekpebui771/
Okpebhe771/
Akpaebe771/
Okpoebe771/
Akpeabee7113/
Ikpeibee719/
Ekpehebi711/
Akpeebee711/
Ikpeba67613/
Okpobe6771/
Ikpobe6766/
Akpebi6759/
Okpebi6756/
Okpabe6736/
Ekpabi6724/
Akpobe6724/
Akpabe6721/
Ekpobi673/
Ikpebi673/
Ekpèbi671/
Ikpibe671/
Agpebe671/

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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 Ekpebe
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