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 carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nekpe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,173,425th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Nekpe are found; 54 percent are found in West Africa and 54 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 46 people.

The surname Nekpe is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 202 people, or 1 in 114,214. In The Ivory Coast Nekpe is primarily concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 46 percent reside, Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 42 percent reside and Bas-Sassandra District, where 8 percent reside. Excluding The Ivory Coast Nekpe 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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