Epeke Surname
Approximately 213 people bear this surname
Epeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 181 | 1:978,689 | 41,594 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Epeke (29) may also be a first name.
Epeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Epeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Epeke is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Epeke? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,133,308th most frequently held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 34,213,831 people. The surname Epeke occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Epeke live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 29 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 181 people, or 1 in 978,689. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Bayelsa, where 57 percent are found, Cross River, where 18 percent are found and Ebonyi, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Epeke is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found and The Congo, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epekie | 91 | 34 | / |
| Epheke | 91 | 10 | / |
| Yepeke | 91 | 1 | / |
| Epek | 89 | 37 | / |
| Jepekei | 83 | 11 | / |
| Hepeker | 83 | 2 | / |
| Opeke | 80 | 1,592 | / |
| Apeke | 80 | 966 | / |
| Ešpek | 80 | 334 | / |
| Epoke | 80 | 250 | / |
| Ipeke | 80 | 195 | / |
| Gepek | 80 | 149 | / |
| Epeka | 80 | 144 | / |
| Eşpek | 80 | 82 | / |
| Hepek | 80 | 69 | / |
| Epeki | 80 | 37 | / |
| Epike | 80 | 3 | / |
| Epece | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ephek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Epake | 80 | 1 | / |
| Espeaker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Heipecke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ipeker | 73 | 312 | / |
| Yepike | 73 | 36 | / |
| Epekoa | 73 | 34 | / |
| Epeche | 73 | 33 | / |
| Apekei | 73 | 15 | / |
| Apekey | 73 | 12 | / |
| Opheke | 73 | 12 | / |
| Hapeke | 73 | 10 | / |
| Opeyke | 73 | 4 | / |
| Apekea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Opekei | 73 | 2 | / |
| Heipek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Epokeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Opeike | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oepoke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Especk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hepake | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ipekie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ipheke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Epocke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opekeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apekie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Epekyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apekeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Epheki | 73 | 1 | / |
| Epiker | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ephece | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hopeke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Epekuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ipek | 67 | 64,129 | / |
| Epik | 67 | 1,420 | / |
| Epyk | 67 | 659 | / |
| Epekova | 67 | 20 | / |
| Espeque | 67 | 13 | / |
| Heipeck | 67 | 12 | / |
| Epex | 67 | 10 | / |
| Epec | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ypek | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jepekai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hepekiz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Epekowa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Espegue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Apeekee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Especky | 67 | 2 | / |
| Epeq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jepiker | 67 | 2 | / |
| Epjk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Epeg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eppocke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Espeqei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epekchi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jpek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hopekey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hespeck | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Epeke
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