Ekpobe Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Ekpobe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Ekpobe (75) may also be a first name.
Ekpobe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekpobe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekpobe occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekpobe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekpobe are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ekpobe is also the 1,116,575th most common first name in the world, held by 75 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Ekpobe is most prevalent in: Ogun, where 75 percent reside and Delta, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekpoebe | 92 | 77 | / |
| Ekpebe | 83 | 299 | / |
| Ekpoba | 83 | 124 | / |
| Okpobe | 83 | 71 | / |
| Ikpobe | 83 | 66 | / |
| Ekpabe | 83 | 47 | / |
| Akpobe | 83 | 24 | / |
| Ekpobi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ekpube | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekpoiba | 77 | 14 | / |
| Okpobie | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ekpebie | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ekpobio | 77 | 6 | / |
| Akpobie | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ekpuobi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Akpoibe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Okpoebe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akpobi | 67 | 1,304 | / |
| Ekpebi | 67 | 919 | / |
| Akpebe | 67 | 478 | / |
| Ikpoba | 67 | 434 | / |
| Ikpebe | 67 | 221 | / |
| Okpebe | 67 | 102 | / |
| Okpabe | 67 | 36 | / |
| Ekpabi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Akpabe | 67 | 21 | / |
| Okpobi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ikpobi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ekpaba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okpoby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekpèbi | 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 Ekpobe
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