Nkpome Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nkpome Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkpome Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria481:3,690,474107,175
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
France11:66,422,722504,397
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

The alternate forms: Nkpomé (1) are calculated separately.

Nkpome Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkpome is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Nkpomé. Click here for other possible spellings of Nkpome.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkpome? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nkpome is the 2,689,253rd most frequent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Nkpome is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Nkpome are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 3,690,474. In Nigeria Nkpome is primarily found in: Rivers, where 96 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 2 percent are found and Lagos, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Nkpome is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkpomé941/
N'Kpome92521/
Nkpom912/
Nkpoumie863/
Nkpomiey861/
Nkpume83320/
Nkpoma8327/
Nkpeme831/
Nkpoum831/
Nkpomaa776/
N'Kpame771/
N'Kpomi771/
Nkpumeu771/
Nkpam7335/
Nkpaamea713/
Nkpuma67982/
Nkpama6722/
N'Kpam671/

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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 Nkpome
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