Shokpeka Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Canada

Shokpeka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shokpeka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shokpeka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shokpeka is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shokpeka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,957,383rd most numerous family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Shokpeka reside; 76 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Shokpeka is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Shokpeka is primarily concentrated in: Edo, where 68 percent are found and Lagos, where 21 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 16 percent are found and Ukraine, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shkopek806/
Shkupka801/
Sookpoka751/
Shikobeka7136/
Tchakpeka7113/
Chikapeka711/
Shayikpek711/
Shayykpek711/
Shakupikwa671/
Chkopek671/
Shakpak671/
Shagpaka633/
Sokpokou631/
Sukpeehkit561/

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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 Shokpeka
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