Ekupe Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Ekupe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 38 | 1:546,554 | 42,843 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ekupe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekupe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekupe has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekupe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,909,720th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ekupe reside; 93 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 546,554. In Cameroon Ekupe is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found and Kenya, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jekupe | 91 | 4 | / |
| Ekoupe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ekup | 89 | 137 | / |
| Okupe | 80 | 356 | / |
| Akupe | 80 | 47 | / |
| Ekipe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ekupa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ikupe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ekups | 80 | 2 | / |
| Eakup | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jecupe | 73 | 67 | / |
| Akuphe | 73 | 23 | / |
| Equipe | 73 | 12 | / |
| Okhupe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Akupea | 73 | 3 | / |
| Akoupe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yekupi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ecuper | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jekupi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okupea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekupova | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ikup | 67 | 10 | / |
| Akeupeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekub | 67 | 2 | / |
| Equippe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekupoit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akeuphe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ecup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekupuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekuv | 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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- 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 Ekupe
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