Nekpe Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Nekpe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nekpe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast2021:114,2145,743
England11:55,718,059489,080

Nekpe (46) may also be a first name.

Nekpe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nekpe is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nekpe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,173,425th most frequent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 35,899,241 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Nekpe reside; 54 percent reside in West Africa and 54 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most frequent forename on earth, held by 46 people.

The surname Nekpe is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 202 people, or 1 in 114,214. In The Ivory Coast Nekpe is mostly found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 46 percent reside, Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 42 percent reside and Bas-Sassandra District, where 8 percent reside. Besides The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngekpe9140/
Nekpei9139/
Nekpeh912/
Nekpeu911/
Niekpe911/
Nekp894/
Nnaekpe83122/
Gnekpei8315/
Nakpe8055/
Nekpa8042/
Nikpe809/
Nokpe803/
Nekpi801/
Gnekpihe771/
Nakpee73149/
Nikpie7387/
Nikpey7337/
Nnakpe7314/
Nikpei7314/
Nakpea7310/
Nakpeh738/
Nokpeh732/
Nekpoa732/
Nokpej732/
Ngecpe732/
Naakpe731/
Nikpee731/
Nikper731/
N'Akpe731/
Nikpep731/
Nikp674,800/
Nikpheh6775/
Nnaikpe6722/
Nickpee6716/
Neekpoa6711/
Neekpay676/
Nnakpee675/
Nnakpeh675/
Negp672/
Nykp671/
Nikpehr671/
N'Ikpei671/
N'Nekpa671/
Necp671/
Nhkp671/
Naakpee671/

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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 Nekpe
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