Tuekpe Surname

702,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 419 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Tuekpe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tuekpe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Tuekpe Last Name Facts

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

Tuekpe is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuekpe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 702,422nd most widely held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 17,392,711 people. The surname Tuekpe is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tuekpe are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most common in Ghana, where it is carried by 416 people, or 1 in 64,954. Excluding Ghana it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tukpe9170/
Toukpe83178/
Tukpei83106/
Tukpeh8386/
Tukpey833/
Tukpee831/
Teakpe831/
Tiekpe831/
Teekpe831/
Tuekpetch801/
Thuekphet801/
Toekpei7784/
Teakpeh7728/
Teekpee771/
Tikpe7322/
Thuekpai714/
Tehiakpe711/
Toukpa67121/
Tukpui6712/
Taikpe675/
Tukpai672/
Tukphy671/
Taukpy671/
Twakpe671/
Teakpa671/
Taykpe671/
Taukpa671/
Tukpay671/
Thukpai621/
Toukpui621/
Dwekpeh621/
Toukpaha572/
Tikpi55110/
Tikpy551/
Tigpe550/
Taikpeher531/
Tugpay502/
Thigpe501/

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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 Tuekpe
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