Orikpete Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Orikpete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Orikpete Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2361:750,60534,037
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Orikpete Last Name Facts

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

Orikpete is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Orikpete? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,052,587th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Orikpete live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Orikpete is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 236 people, or 1 in 750,605. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 77 percent are found, Edo, where 17 percent are found and Lagos, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orhikpete941/
Orukpete88258/
Arikpete881/
Orikpeta881/
Arikpeta7517/
Orukpeti7511/
Garikpet757/
Oruekpeti7138/
Erikpati6347/
Areikpita593/
Arekpita5030/
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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 Orikpete
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