Ekpoye Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Ekpoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Ekpoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekpoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ekpoye occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekpoye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Ekpoye occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ekpoye are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Ekpoye is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria Ekpoye is mostly found in: Rivers, where 77 percent are found, Lagos, where 15 percent are found and Ebonyi, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekpooye | 92 | 6 | / |
| Ekpoyei | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ekpoe | 91 | 5 | / |
| Ekpaye | 83 | 532 | / |
| Ekpeye | 83 | 351 | / |
| Okpoye | 83 | 349 | / |
| Ekpoyi | 83 | 29 | / |
| Ekpoyo | 83 | 8 | / |
| Akpoye | 83 | 6 | / |
| Ekpoje | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ekpowe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ekpiye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ikpoye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekpoya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akpuoye | 77 | 103 | / |
| Ekpojie | 77 | 82 | / |
| Ekpoyuo | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ekpoeya | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ekpeyoy | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ikpooye | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ekpoeyo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yekpaye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpogie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpowei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akpoyie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeyei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpei | 73 | 779 | / |
| Ekpou | 73 | 18 | / |
| Ekpee | 73 | 17 | / |
| Ekpae | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ekpay | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ekpie | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ekpoi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ikpoe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ekpeu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akpoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekpea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekpey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okpoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeyehe | 71 | 20 | / |
| Okpoyo | 67 | 1,127 | / |
| Okpowe | 67 | 330 | / |
| Ekpeji | 67 | 310 | / |
| Okpeye | 67 | 306 | / |
| Ekpeyo | 67 | 305 | / |
| Ikpaye | 67 | 118 | / |
| Ekpayu | 67 | 78 | / |
| Okpoya | 67 | 72 | / |
| Ikpoyi | 67 | 66 | / |
| Ekpoui | 67 | 60 | / |
| Ekpaya | 67 | 52 | / |
| Akpeye | 67 | 44 | / |
| Okpiye | 67 | 41 | / |
| Ekpiya | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ekpeha | 67 | 35 | / |
| Okpuye | 67 | 33 | / |
| Akpoyo | 67 | 32 | / |
| Okpaye | 67 | 32 | / |
| Akpaye | 67 | 31 | / |
| Akpoya | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ikpoje | 67 | 24 | / |
| Akpowe | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ekpayi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Okpoje | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ikpeye | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ekpieh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ekpeya | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ikpowe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Akpoje | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ekpaie | 67 | 8 | / |
| Okpoie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Okpoyi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ekpeyu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okpoue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekpayo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikpoiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpoie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpuye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aekpeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hekpohoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikpiye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpoiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekpoha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekpajo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeyi | 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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- 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 Ekpoye
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