Ekpek Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Ekpek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 150 | 1:1,180,952 | 47,933 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Ekpek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekpek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekpek is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ekpek click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekpek? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,422,956th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. The last name Ekpek is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekpek reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Ekpek is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 1,180,952. In Nigeria Ekpek is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 77 percent live, Cross River, where 18 percent live and Lagos, where 3 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live.
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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 Ekpek
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