Akilapa Surname

300,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akilapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akilapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,2171:145,5579,267
England341:1,638,76668,634
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Akilapa (239) may also be a first name.

Akilapa Last Name Facts

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

Akilapa (Marathi: अिकलपा) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akilapa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Akilapa is the 300,507th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 5,760,906 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Akilapa live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 578,640th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 239 people.

This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,217 people, or 1 in 145,557. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 41 percent live, Lagos, where 21 percent live and Osun, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akiliapa931/
Hakilapa931/
Akilapay931/
Agkilapa931/
Okilapa861/
Ekilapa861/
Akulapa861/
Akelapa861/
Acilapa861/
Akulappa8010/
Akkulappa75665/
Acuitlapa75222/
Gakelape671/
Akuloopa671/
Akulepo571/
Okealapo534/

Akilapa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akilapa in the Marathi language
अिकलपाaikalapa-

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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 Akilapa
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