Tekpe Surname
Approximately 202 people bear this surname
Tekpe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 102 | 1:101,329 | 11,505 |
| Nigeria | 67 | 1:2,643,922 | 85,652 |
| Ivory Coast | 20 | 1:1,153,562 | 26,783 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Tekpe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tekpe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tekpe is found most frequently in Benin. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tekpe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,177,228th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 36,076,960 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Tekpe live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 101,329. In Benin it is primarily found in: Zou Department, where 29 percent reside, Collines Department, where 23 percent reside and Kouffo Department, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Benin Tekpe exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tekpeh | 91 | 301 | / |
| Tekpee | 91 | 50 | / |
| Tekpey | 91 | 3 | / |
| Tekpei | 91 | 1 | / |
| Thekpe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Teakpe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tiekpe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Teekpe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Toekpei | 83 | 84 | / |
| Teekpee | 83 | 1 | / |
| Teekper | 83 | 1 | / |
| Teekpie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tekpeah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tekpa | 80 | 1,928 | / |
| Tokpe | 80 | 779 | / |
| Takpe | 80 | 276 | / |
| Tekpi | 80 | 91 | / |
| Tikpe | 80 | 22 | / |
| Tiekpa | 73 | 84 | / |
| Tegpep | 73 | 42 | / |
| Tokpeh | 73 | 35 | / |
| Tokphe | 73 | 7 | / |
| Taikpe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tyokpe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Takpeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tokpea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Taakpe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tokpei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taykpe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teakpa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tekpfh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tekppi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thakpe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Takpee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taakpee | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tecp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tikp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahkpeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tekb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tyokpee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taakpei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tokpeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thokphe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tekpe
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