Ekpena Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Ekpena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
Ekpena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekpena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekpena is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekpena? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. Ekpena is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekpena live; 62 percent live in Central Africa and 62 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Ekpena is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Southwest Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Cameroon Ekpena is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 38 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekpenga | 92 | 233 | / |
| Ekpengah | 86 | 13 | / |
| Ekpehena | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ekpene | 83 | 1,369 | / |
| Ekpeni | 83 | 806 | / |
| Akpena | 83 | 613 | / |
| Ekpeno | 83 | 89 | / |
| Ekpana | 83 | 8 | / |
| Okpena | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ekpeny | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ekpina | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekpenge | 77 | 83 | / |
| Ekpenyi | 77 | 38 | / |
| Ekpeino | 77 | 27 | / |
| Ekpenyo | 77 | 20 | / |
| Ekpoeno | 77 | 18 | / |
| Ikpeana | 77 | 6 | / |
| Akpaena | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ekpenuy | 77 | 3 | / |
| Akpeina | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ekpenoy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ekpenoh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ekpeini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpegni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekponna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeyno | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpenie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpenou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpinoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpenehe | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ekpenhio | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ekpenyoh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ekpeunny | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ekpenyoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeinis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeenyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikpehena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yekpenou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekpoinoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpana | 67 | 1,382 | / |
| Akpona | 67 | 767 | / |
| Ikpeni | 67 | 486 | / |
| Okpana | 67 | 159 | / |
| Ikpene | 67 | 82 | / |
| Ekpono | 67 | 71 | / |
| Ekpini | 67 | 68 | / |
| Ikpana | 67 | 65 | / |
| Akpeno | 67 | 46 | / |
| Okpona | 67 | 42 | / |
| Ikpona | 67 | 36 | / |
| Akpina | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ikpina | 67 | 30 | / |
| Okpina | 67 | 6 | / |
| Akpına | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpeno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agpena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekpano | 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 Ekpena
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