Ekpenyong Surname
Approximately 48,114 people bear this surname
Ekpenyong Surname User-submission:
The Ekpenyong surname means 'loin from above'.
Ekpenyong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 47,767 | 1:3,708 | 487 |
| United States | 161 | 1:2,251,298 | 140,756 |
| England | 120 | 1:464,317 | 30,397 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Iceland | 8 | 1:47,511 | 3,734 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Ekpenyong (8,282) may also be a first name.
Ekpenyong Surname Meaning
Ekpenyong Demographics
Ekpenyong Political Affiliation
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Ekpenyong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekpenyong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekpenyong occurs most in Nigeria. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekpenyong? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ekpenyong is the 11,679th most frequent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 151,464 people. Ekpenyong occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekpenyong are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ekpenyong is also the 69,499th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 8,282 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 47,767 people, or 1 in 3,708. In Nigeria Ekpenyong is most common in: Akwa Ibom, where 42 percent are found, Cross River, where 41 percent are found and Lagos, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Ekpenyong Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Ekpenyong are 31.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 84.62% registered with the party.
Ekpenyong earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5% more than the national average, earning $45,305 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekpeenyong | 95 | 17 | / |
| Eekpenyong | 95 | 14 | / |
| Ekpeneyong | 95 | 10 | / |
| Ekppenyong | 95 | 7 | / |
| Ekpeinyong | 95 | 6 | / |
| Ekpenyhong | 95 | 4 | / |
| Ekpienyong | 95 | 4 | / |
| Ekpenyonng | 95 | 2 | / |
| Eykpenyong | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeynyong | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeanyong | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ekpenyongg | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ekpenyng | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ekpenyouung | 90 | 1 | / |
| Ekpenyang | 89 | 19 | / |
| Ekpeniong | 89 | 6 | / |
| Ikpenyong | 89 | 4 | / |
| Ekpenyomg | 89 | 3 | / |
| Ekpenjong | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ekpenijong | 84 | 2 | / |
| Ekpeinyang | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ikpenyang | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ikpeinyang | 74 | 75 | / |
| Ekpoinyang | 74 | 35 | / |
| Ekpuinyang | 74 | 4 | / |
| Ikpinyang | 67 | 42 | / |
| Ikpainyang | 63 | 17 | / |
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