Upkong Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Upkong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 63 | 1:2,811,790 | 89,258 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
Upkong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Upkong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Upkong is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Upkong? popularity and diffusion
Upkong is the 2,312,869th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Upkong reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 2,811,790. In Nigeria Upkong is primarily concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 68 percent reside, Cross River, where 17 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upakong | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ujpkong | 92 | 1 | / |
| Aupakong | 86 | 1 | / |
| Opkong | 83 | 14 | / |
| Epkong | 83 | 1 | / |
| Upkomg | 83 | 1 | / |
| Upkang | 83 | 1 | / |
| Upking | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ubokong | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ubakong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Apkongu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Upkaeowong | 75 | 24 | / |
| Epikongo | 71 | 34 | / |
| Epkeyong | 71 | 20 | / |
| Upekkhawong | 71 | 4 | / |
| Apikongo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Uboekong | 71 | 4 | / |
| Yupaking | 71 | 2 | / |
| Epekyong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aboukong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Epakyong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Epkoyong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Apking | 67 | 280 | / |
| Upgang | 67 | 142 | / |
| Epkang | 67 | 20 | / |
| Epking | 67 | 13 | / |
| Apkang | 67 | 3 | / |
| Auppakang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yip Keong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epkeyoung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yap-Kwong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opking | 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 Upkong
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