Epka Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Epka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Epka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria261:6,813,183158,601
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Epka (10) may also be a first name.

Epka Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Epka Come From? nationality or country of origin

Epka (Russian: Епка) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Epka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,944,094th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. Epka occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Epka reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Epka is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 10 people.

The last name Epka is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria Epka is mostly concentrated in: Cross River, where 42 percent live, Kogi, where 27 percent live and Ebonyi, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Epka occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 11 percent live and Benin, where 5 percent live.

Epka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Epka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Epka last name contracted 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hepka8959/
Epkat8911/
Yepka893/
Epkea891/
Ŕepka891/
Epkai891/
Aepka891/
Ijepka806/
Jepcka804/
Hiepka803/
Epkaha802/
Jepkas802/
Ehypka801/
Hepkap801/
Apka75678/
Epke75536/
Epko75168/
Ipka7582/
Opka7541/
Ebka7522/
Hepkaya7353/
Hapka671,459/
Hopka671,188/
Yebka67727/
Hepke67575/
Gebka67307/
Epker67240/
Hypka67192/
Epkes6795/
Hepko6775/
Evkay6761/
Jepko6760/
Apkai6754/
Hipka6745/
Epkey6737/
Gipka6730/
Yepko6730/
Jipka6728/
Gepke6726/
Epcke6712/
Ebkah6711/
Ipkea679/
Ipkai676/
Opkai675/
Yevka675/
Aepko675/
Aapka675/
Ebkas674/
Apkha674/
Apkah673/
Eupko673/
Eipke672/
Epkyo672/
Hebka672/
Yopka672/
Aipka672/
Gepko671/
Yipka671/
Etpca671/
Ephke671/
Epkos671/
Apkay671/
Ipkka671/
Epkej671/
Apkea671/
Apkaa671/
Opkah671/
Aïpka671/
Epkie671/
Hepky671/
Abpka671/
Opkaa671/
Epket671/
Epkei671/
Eppke670/

Epka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Epka in the Russian language
Епкаepka-

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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 Epka
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