Ekpere Surname
Approximately 2,124 people bear this surname
Ekpere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,083 | 1:85,042 | 5,981 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Ekpere (337) may also be a first name.
Ekpere Demographics
Ekpere Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Ekpere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekpere Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekpere occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekpere? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 197,177th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,431,048 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ekpere live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ekpere is also the 476,238th most frequently occurring forename globally, borne by 337 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,083 people, or 1 in 85,042. In Nigeria Ekpere is most frequent in: Delta, where 63 percent reside, Cross River, where 11 percent reside and Lagos, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Ekpere Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Ekpere earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.55% less than the national average, earning $36,438 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekpereh | 92 | 26 | / |
| Ekpehre | 92 | 11 | / |
| Yekpere | 92 | 11 | / |
| Ekperea | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ekperie | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ekpre | 91 | 47 | / |
| Ekper | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ekperhie | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ekpereth | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ekperi | 83 | 1,587 | / |
| Okpere | 83 | 1,545 | / |
| Akpere | 83 | 1,234 | / |
| Ikpere | 83 | 315 | / |
| Ekpare | 83 | 50 | / |
| Ekpera | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hekper | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekpore | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ikperhe | 77 | 159 | / |
| Akperhe | 77 | 63 | / |
| Okperie | 77 | 40 | / |
| Okpeire | 77 | 28 | / |
| Akpoere | 77 | 19 | / |
| Hokpere | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ekperha | 77 | 11 | / |
| Akpeere | 77 | 6 | / |
| Akperie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eikhper | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikperej | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikpereh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikpehre | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okpehre | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeeri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akpeare | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpayre | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akperea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekperri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikper | 73 | 203 | / |
| Okperhie | 71 | 69 | / |
| Okpehere | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ekperova | 71 | 7 | / |
| Akpoerhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpore | 67 | 1,898 | / |
| Okpare | 67 | 589 | / |
| Ekpiri | 67 | 586 | / |
| Akperi | 67 | 551 | / |
| Okperi | 67 | 521 | / |
| Okpire | 67 | 160 | / |
| Ikpire | 67 | 92 | / |
| Ikpera | 67 | 81 | / |
| Okpore | 67 | 73 | / |
| Ikperi | 67 | 43 | / |
| Akpare | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ikpeer | 67 | 13 | / |
| Akpery | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ekpari | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ekpori | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ikpare | 67 | 2 | / |
| Agpere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpire | 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 Ekpere
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