Idukpaye Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Idukpaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Idukpaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1921:922,61939,799
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080

Idukpaye (13) may also be a first name.

Idukpaye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Idukpaye is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Idukpaye? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,198,640th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 36,992,619 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Idukpaye reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 13 people.

The surname Idukpaye is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 192 people, or 1 in 922,619. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Edo, where 80 percent reside, Lagos, where 5 percent reside and Kano, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edukpaye8813/
Idukpoye882/
Idukpea801/
Edokpaye7524/
Edukpayi751/
Edokpaiye7113/
Udukpahie711/
Edokpay6711/
Aidokpaiyi671/
Edokpaya631/
Edokpawe631/
Udeukpai631/
Udoukpai631/
Edokpayiyi562/
Edokpai5333/
Edokpea5317/
Edocpayi501/
Edokpoyi501/

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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 Idukpaye
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