Elekpe Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Elekpe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
Elekpe (20) may also be a first name.
Elekpe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elekpe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elekpe is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elekpe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,635,433rd most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Elekpe are found; 61 percent are found in West Africa and 61 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Elekpe is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 20 people.
Elekpe is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Besides The DR Congo Elekpe exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 39 percent reside and Benin, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helekpe | 92 | 15 | / |
| Eslekpe | 92 | 3 | / |
| Yelekpeh | 86 | 93 | / |
| Elekpa | 83 | 90 | / |
| Olekpe | 83 | 21 | / |
| Alekpe | 83 | 3 | / |
| Elekpi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Elakpe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yelekpeah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yeleakpeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aliekpe | 77 | 55 | / |
| Oleikpe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Alaekpe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ahlekpe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Allekpe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elikp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yilekpeh | 71 | 15 | / |
| Alokpe | 67 | 209 | / |
| Olikpe | 67 | 134 | / |
| Olakpe | 67 | 92 | / |
| Alikpe | 67 | 52 | / |
| Olokpe | 67 | 23 | / |
| Alakpe | 67 | 19 | / |
| Elokpy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ilekpi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Elikpa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alekpi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ilekpa | 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
- 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 Elekpe
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