Mekpo Surname
Approximately 687 people bear this surname
Mekpo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 684 | 1:15,111 | 2,049 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Mekpo (17) may also be a first name.
Mekpo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekpo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mekpo is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekpo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 484,164th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,607,782 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mekpo are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 17 people.
Mekpo is most prevalent in Benin, where it is carried by 684 people, or 1 in 15,111. In Benin it is most numerous in: Kouffo Department, where 66 percent are found, Mono Department, where 9 percent are found and Zou Department, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Benin this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miekpo | 91 | 115 | / |
| Mekpoh | 91 | 48 | / |
| Mekpho | 91 | 8 | / |
| Mekpoi | 91 | 8 | / |
| Meakpo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mekphot | 83 | 461 | / |
| Makpo | 80 | 180 | / |
| Mokpo | 80 | 173 | / |
| Mekpa | 80 | 57 | / |
| Mikpo | 80 | 21 | / |
| Mekpat | 73 | 103 | / |
| Makpho | 73 | 21 | / |
| Mekpha | 73 | 11 | / |
| Makpoh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mokpuo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mekpah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Maikpo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Makpou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mokpho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maikepo | 67 | 39 | / |
| Measkpa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makphoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moikpou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makpouh | 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 Mekpo
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