Epiah Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Epiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 73 | 1:2,426,613 | 80,686 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
Epiah (12) may also be a first name.
Epiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Epiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Epiah occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Epiah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,185,341st most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name Epiah occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Epiah live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 12 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 2,426,613. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 88 percent live, Rivers, where 8 percent live and Lagos, where 1 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and Guinea, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eppiah | 91 | 15 | / |
| Epia | 89 | 931 | / |
| Apiah | 80 | 1,740 | / |
| Espia | 80 | 1,260 | / |
| Opiah | 80 | 1,005 | / |
| Epiat | 80 | 195 | / |
| Epiha | 80 | 74 | / |
| Epias | 80 | 45 | / |
| Ephia | 80 | 40 | / |
| Hepia | 80 | 24 | / |
| Eppia | 80 | 15 | / |
| Epija | 80 | 2 | / |
| Epiay | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ypiah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ipiah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eupia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Appiah | 73 | 249,775 | / |
| Hapiah | 73 | 321 | / |
| Hopiah | 73 | 115 | / |
| Espias | 73 | 91 | / |
| Espija | 73 | 38 | / |
| Aphiah | 73 | 15 | / |
| Abpiah | 73 | 11 | / |
| Epaiya | 73 | 5 | / |
| Epijoh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Opijah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ephias | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gepiay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hepias | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oppiah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gepyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyphia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Espiho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heupia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Espiad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apiaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opia | 67 | 6,331 | / |
| Ipia | 67 | 4,850 | / |
| Apia | 67 | 4,525 | / |
| Epea | 67 | 341 | / |
| Ypia | 67 | 121 | / |
| Epio | 67 | 41 | / |
| Appiaah | 67 | 8 | / |
| Epya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Apppiah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haapiah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aippiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epaiyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Happiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihpiash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jpia | 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 Epiah
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