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

Ekpode is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekpode? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,323,005th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. Ekpode occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekpode are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Ekpode is most prevalent in Benin, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 574,200. In Benin it is most numerous in: Atlantique Department, where 89 percent live, Littoral Department, where 6 percent live and Mono Department, where 6 percent live. Outside of Benin Ekpode occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 46 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.

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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  • 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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