Yekpu Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Yekpu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 88 | 1:236,012 | 23,423 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Yekpu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yekpu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yekpu occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Yekpu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yekpu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,980,395th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Yekpu reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Yekpu is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 236,012. In Cameroon Yekpu is most common in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yehkpu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ekpu | 89 | 1,882 | / |
| Ayekpeu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Eyiekpu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekpau | 80 | 302 | / |
| Ekpou | 80 | 18 | / |
| Ekpuh | 80 | 12 | / |
| Eekpu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ekpeu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jekpu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekpui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uyiekpeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eyikpu | 73 | 119 | / |
| Ijekpu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ayukpu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jekphu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aekpeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayikpu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Egpu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eqpu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avekpuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejeekpu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aukpu | 60 | 7 | / |
| Eaqpu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Aikpu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Jekpoo | 55 | 4 | / |
| Ajakpu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Oiakpu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Jeckpoo | 50 | 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
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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 Yekpu
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