Ekpode Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Ekpode Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekpode Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin181:574,20035,798
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Ekpode Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ekpode Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ekpode has its highest incidence in Benin. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekpode? popularity and diffusion

Ekpode is the 3,323,005th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekpode reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 574,200. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Atlantique Department, where 89 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 6 percent are found and Mono Department, where 6 percent are found. Beside Benin it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 46 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akpode831,172/
Ekpede83246/
Okpode837/
Ekpade832/
Ikpode832/
Ekpude831/
Ekpodi831/
Akpodeh77116/
Akpodee77100/
Akpoede7738/
Akpodie7736/
Akpodhe7711/
Okpoude7710/
Ekpodio776/
Okpuode772/
Akpodei771/
Akpoide771/
Ekpaede771/
Ikpodei771/
Akpede672,413/
Akpade67909/
Okpede67274/
Ikpade67241/
Ekpedi67122/
Okpodi6783/
Ekpadi6766/
Ikpede6763/
Akpodi6751/
Ekpada6748/
Ekpuda6738/
Ekpudi6723/
Okpade679/
Ikpoda674/
Okpody671/
Akpodé671/

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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
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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 Ekpode
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