Lekpa Surname
Approximately 822 people bear this surname
Lekpa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 507 | 1:45,505 | 2,879 |
| Nigeria | 171 | 1:1,035,923 | 43,476 |
| Benin | 51 | 1:202,659 | 19,139 |
| Cameroon | 41 | 1:506,563 | 40,818 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Bhutan | 12 | 1:51,337 | 653 |
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Lekpa (355) may also be a first name.
Lekpa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lekpa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lekpa occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekpa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 421,746th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 8,865,628 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Lekpa live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 462,374th most widely held first name on earth, held by 355 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 507 people, or 1 in 45,505. In The Ivory Coast Lekpa is primarily found in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 76 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 11 percent are found and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 7 percent are found. Besides The Ivory Coast this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 21 percent are found and Benin, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lekpai | 91 | 856 | / |
| Lekpea | 91 | 558 | / |
| Lekpah | 91 | 64 | / |
| Leakpa | 91 | 24 | / |
| Leckpa | 91 | 14 | / |
| Lekpha | 91 | 13 | / |
| Lekpoa | 91 | 6 | / |
| Lekpat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hlekpa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lekpay | 91 | 1 | / |
| Leekpai | 83 | 178 | / |
| Lekpaia | 83 | 35 | / |
| Lekphat | 83 | 9 | / |
| Lehkpah | 83 | 9 | / |
| Lekpeah | 83 | 2 | / |
| Leakpai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lekpeat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leakpah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lekpaih | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lekpach | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lakpa | 80 | 2,683 | / |
| Lekpo | 80 | 418 | / |
| Lekpe | 80 | 226 | / |
| Likpa | 80 | 129 | / |
| Lecpa | 80 | 82 | / |
| Lokpa | 80 | 27 | / |
| Legpa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Leekphai | 77 | 16 | / |
| Lheakpai | 77 | 13 | / |
| Lekpheat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hlekpe | 73 | 794 | / |
| Lokpai | 73 | 315 | / |
| Lakpaa | 73 | 108 | / |
| Likpau | 73 | 62 | / |
| Lekpet | 73 | 59 | / |
| Lekpei | 73 | 52 | / |
| Lhakpa | 73 | 48 | / |
| Lakpah | 73 | 42 | / |
| Lekpeh | 73 | 41 | / |
| Lecpha | 73 | 20 | / |
| Liakpa | 73 | 16 | / |
| Lekphe | 73 | 16 | / |
| Lekpou | 73 | 14 | / |
| Lokpah | 73 | 7 | / |
| Lehkpo | 73 | 7 | / |
| Lekpey | 73 | 6 | / |
| Likpai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Likpah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lokpea | 73 | 3 | / |
| Llegpa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lekpoo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hlokpa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lokpha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lakpay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laikpa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lakppa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leekpo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lakhpa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Likpea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leckpo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lekpoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lehekpahe | 71 | 11 | / |
| Lekphet | 67 | 629 | / |
| Likphai | 67 | 361 | / |
| Leakpei | 67 | 55 | / |
| Likpaya | 67 | 27 | / |
| Lekpech | 67 | 21 | / |
| Leakpeh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Laikpai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Leikpei | 67 | 6 | / |
| Leakpee | 67 | 6 | / |
| Liakpah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lekphed | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lehkpeh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lekpeth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Likpeha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lakphai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leckpet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lekpesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lekphoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laykpah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lehkpei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leakper | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lekppet | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lekpa
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