Ekpeya Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Ekpeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Ekpeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekpeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekpeya is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekpeya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most widely held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. Ekpeya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekpeya reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Ekpeya is most prevalent in: Akwa Ibom, where 92 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 8 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Ekpeya exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekpoeya | 92 | 5 | / |
| Ekpea | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ekpey | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeye | 83 | 351 | / |
| Ekpeyo | 83 | 305 | / |
| Akpeya | 83 | 62 | / |
| Okpeya | 83 | 56 | / |
| Ekpaya | 83 | 52 | / |
| Ekpiya | 83 | 40 | / |
| Ekpeha | 83 | 35 | / |
| Ekpeyu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ikpeya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeyi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekpoya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeyio | 77 | 14 | / |
| Ekpeyoh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ikpheya | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ekpeyip | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okpeïya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okpeeya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpai | 73 | 2,362 | / |
| Akpey | 73 | 1,444 | / |
| Ekpei | 73 | 779 | / |
| Ikpea | 73 | 676 | / |
| Ekpau | 73 | 302 | / |
| Akpea | 73 | 88 | / |
| Ekpee | 73 | 17 | / |
| Ekpae | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ekpay | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ekpaa | 73 | 10 | / |
| Okpey | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ekpie | 73 | 8 | / |
| Okpea | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ekpoe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ikpey | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ekpeu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ekpaî | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ehikpeha | 71 | 29 | / |
| Ekpeyehe | 71 | 20 | / |
| Okpeyowa | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ekpaye | 67 | 532 | / |
| Ekpeji | 67 | 310 | / |
| Okpeye | 67 | 306 | / |
| Okpaya | 67 | 159 | / |
| Ikpeyi | 67 | 140 | / |
| Ekpayu | 67 | 78 | / |
| Okpoya | 67 | 72 | / |
| Ekpaji | 67 | 58 | / |
| Akpaya | 67 | 51 | / |
| Akpeye | 67 | 44 | / |
| Okpeyo | 67 | 32 | / |
| Akpeha | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ekpoyi | 67 | 29 | / |
| Akpoya | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ikpeha | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ekpayi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Akpeyu | 67 | 20 | / |
| Akpeyo | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ikpaya | 67 | 19 | / |
| Okpeha | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ekpieh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ikpeye | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ekpoye | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ekpaie | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ekpoyo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ikpiya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ikpeyo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ehikpehea | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ekpoje | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekpayo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekpowe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekpaju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikpgea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekpajo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpeia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heagpeeya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekpoha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aakpea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yekpai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aekpeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yikpey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpeia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekpiye | 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 Ekpeya
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