Mekpon Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Mekpon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 174 | 1:59,400 | 7,340 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Mekpon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekpon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mekpon occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekpon? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mekpon is the 1,295,379th most commonly held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. The last name Mekpon is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mekpon live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Mekpon is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 174 people, or 1 in 59,400. In Benin Mekpon is most frequent in: Mono Department, where 82 percent reside, Zou Department, where 11 percent reside and Kouffo Department, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Benin Mekpon exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mekpong | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mikpon | 83 | 568 | / |
| Mekpan | 83 | 197 | / |
| Mokpon | 83 | 90 | / |
| Makpon | 83 | 81 | / |
| Mekpun | 83 | 5 | / |
| Makphon | 77 | 564 | / |
| Mekphan | 77 | 197 | / |
| Makpoon | 77 | 161 | / |
| Mokphon | 77 | 62 | / |
| Mikphon | 77 | 31 | / |
| Mekpang | 77 | 13 | / |
| Mekphun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mikponhe | 71 | 18 | / |
| Makphoon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Magpon | 67 | 301 | / |
| Makpan | 67 | 260 | / |
| Mogpon | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mykpan | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mokpan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Maqpon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mocpon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makphan | 62 | 712 | / |
| Mykpahn | 62 | 15 | / |
| Maqpoon | 62 | 6 | / |
| Mekphum | 62 | 5 | / |
| Maakpan | 62 | 4 | / |
| Magphon | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mmakpan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Meggphan | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mahakphan | 53 | 4 | / |
| Moikpuing | 53 | 1 | / |
| Magpan | 50 | 5 | / |
| Magpoń | 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
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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 Mekpon
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