Epkang Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Epkang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
Epkang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Epkang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Epkang occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Epkang? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,427,875th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Epkang live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Epkang is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Epkang is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 92 percent live and Delta, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 40 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epkanga | 92 | 21 | / |
| Epekanga | 86 | 4 | / |
| Oepkaeng | 86 | 1 | / |
| Epking | 83 | 13 | / |
| Apkang | 83 | 3 | / |
| Upkang | 83 | 1 | / |
| Epkong | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yepgang | 77 | 150 | / |
| Epuknga | 77 | 8 | / |
| Yapkang | 77 | 7 | / |
| Oepking | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ebikang | 77 | 3 | / |
| Abekang | 77 | 2 | / |
| Epokung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Opikang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Apekang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eobkang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oebkang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Epikongo | 71 | 34 | / |
| Epkeyong | 71 | 20 | / |
| Apakanga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Epakyong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Epekyong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Epkoyong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yepgwang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Apakwang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Apkangui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Epkeyung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Apking | 67 | 280 | / |
| Upgang | 67 | 142 | / |
| Upkong | 67 | 68 | / |
| Opkong | 67 | 14 | / |
| Apkayanga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yopokwang | 67 | 4 | / |
| Auppakang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abkang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opking | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebgang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epkeyoung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abiwekang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebueakang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apa Kwang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eba-Kanga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Upking | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ujpkong | 62 | 1 | / |
| Abcang | 50 | 2 | / |
| Ibkank | 50 | 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 Epkang
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