Ekpeh Surname
Approximately 311 people bear this surname
Ekpeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 271 | 1:653,663 | 30,600 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Ekpeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekpeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekpeh is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekpeh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 870,423rd most frequently held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 23,432,624 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Ekpeh live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 271 people, or 1 in 653,663. In Nigeria Ekpeh is most common in: Edo, where 16 percent reside, Delta, where 12 percent reside and Rivers, where 10 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 7 percent reside and Ghana, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekpehe | 91 | 61 | / |
| Ekpeha | 91 | 35 | / |
| Ekpieh | 91 | 16 | / |
| Oekpeh | 91 | 4 | / |
| Ekpe | 89 | 40,449 | / |
| Ekpehie | 83 | 18 | / |
| Eakpech | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okpeh | 80 | 1,995 | / |
| Akpeh | 80 | 1,148 | / |
| Ekpei | 80 | 779 | / |
| Ikpeh | 80 | 201 | / |
| Gekpe | 80 | 189 | / |
| Eikpe | 80 | 61 | / |
| Hekpe | 80 | 22 | / |
| Ekpee | 80 | 17 | / |
| Ekpie | 80 | 8 | / |
| Aekpe | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ekbpe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Eekpe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ekpha | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ekpeu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ejkpe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Egkpe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekpey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekpea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekkpe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eakpetch | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ikpeha | 73 | 23 | / |
| Ekphet | 73 | 8 | / |
| Eakpet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikpech | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aekpeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekpoha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akpeeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogkpeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hekper | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okpe | 67 | 30,830 | / |
| Ikpe | 67 | 21,898 | / |
| Akpe | 67 | 11,445 | / |
| Ekpa | 67 | 9,889 | / |
| Ekpi | 67 | 154 | / |
| Ykpe | 67 | 73 | / |
| Heikepe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Eakphet | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ekpeowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egpe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekpy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eqpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekpé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaykpeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekpuhie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpehie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekphaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eikhper | 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 Ekpeh
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