Ekpesu Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Ekpesu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 76 | 1:2,330,826 | 78,393 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
Ekpesu (13) may also be a first name.
Ekpesu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekpesu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekpesu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekpesu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,882,912th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekpesu live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.
The surname Ekpesu is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 2,330,826. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 42 percent are found, Abia, where 28 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekpoesu | 92 | 9 | / |
| Ekpetsou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ekpessou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ekpezu | 83 | 835 | / |
| Ikpesu | 83 | 638 | / |
| Ekpasu | 83 | 22 | / |
| Ekpeju | 83 | 17 | / |
| Okpesu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Ekposu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Akpesu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akpaesu | 77 | 111 | / |
| Akpesuh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ekpeazu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekposou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okpessou | 71 | 70 | / |
| Ekpechou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpessou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpasu | 67 | 168 | / |
| Okpeissou | 67 | 136 | / |
| Okpasu | 67 | 118 | / |
| Ikpezu | 67 | 46 | / |
| Akposu | 67 | 36 | / |
| Ikposu | 67 | 24 | / |
| Okposu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Okpeïssou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ekpozu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ekpetchou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikpeju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikpasu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpeîssou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpeessou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpezu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekpazu | 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 Ekpesu
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