Ekpot Surname

649,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 466 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ekpot Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ekpot Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4651:380,95220,221
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ekpot (14) may also be a first name.

Ekpot Last Name Facts

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

Ekpot has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ekpot.

How Common Is The Last Name Ekpot? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 649,026th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 15,638,511 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekpot live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ekpot is also the 3,024,661st most numerous forename throughout the world, held by 14 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 465 people, or 1 in 380,952. In Nigeria Ekpot is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 77 percent reside, Cross River, where 11 percent reside and Lagos, where 4 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekphot91231/
Ekpott9187/
Ekpat801,005/
Okpot80122/
Ikpot8051/
Ekput809/
Ekpod809/
Akpot804/
Ekpatt73209/
Yecpot73123/
Akpout7311/
Okpout732/
Aekpat731/
Ikpote731/
Ekpute731/
Ekphat731/
Ikpott731/
Akpouth671/
Yekpate671/
Ikpat60722/
Ikput6050/
Akpat6046/
Egpod605/
Ekpad605/
Akpod602/
Ikpod601/
Okpod601/
Akpothowa5712/
Ikpatt55469/
Akphat55109/
Hakpat5510/
Hokpat556/
Ikpate553/
Ikputt551/
Akpahat5015/
Ikpaate501/

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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 Ekpot
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