Rekpe Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Rekpe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 36 | 1:287,100 | 24,014 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
Rekpe (16) may also be a first name.
Rekpe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rekpe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rekpe occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rekpe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,635,433rd most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rekpe live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Rekpe is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 16 people.
The last name Rekpe is most frequent in Benin, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 287,100. In Benin Rekpe is primarily found in: Zou Department, where 42 percent are found, Mono Department, where 17 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 14 percent are found. Beside Benin it is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Rekpe
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