Akope Surname

293,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Akope Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akope Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda7511:51,9836,259
Papua New Guinea4741:17,2021,729
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Akope (295) may also be a first name.

Akope Last Name Facts

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

Akope is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Akope? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 293,013th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,588,609 people. The surname Akope is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Akope are found; 58 percent are found in East Africa and 36 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 513,559th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 295 people.

Akope is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 751 people, or 1 in 51,983. In Uganda Akope is primarily concentrated in: Nakapiripirit District, where 15 percent reside, Kumi District, where 15 percent reside and Katakwi District, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Uganda Akope is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 36 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.

Akope Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akophe915/
Akoupe912/
Akoper911/
Akoope911/
Akop89993/
Haikope8334/
Akoopie8322/
Gaikope839/
Hakopes836/
Akhophe831/
Akoophe831/
Gakoupe831/
Acope80664/
Ekope80601/
Akepe80248/
Akape80203/
Akopi8077/
Okope8065/
Akopa8052/
Hakop8040/
Aikop805/
Gakop804/
Akoop803/
Akoup802/
Agkop802/
Akhop801/
Akoph800/
Akepeu73312/
Akapea73303/
Okopie73118/
Hakopa7357/
Akapeu7349/
Ekophe7321/
Okopea7320/
Akoupa7316/
Acoupe7316/
Haikop7314/
Aukopi7311/
Eacope737/
Ackepe736/
Akoopi736/
Akaper734/
Akapei733/
Akopio733/
Ascope732/
Hakoop732/
Akapeh732/
Gaikop731/
Akepie731/
Akapes731/
Hakopi731/
Okoepe731/
Aakopa731/
Aukape731/
Akopii731/
Akopiy731/
Akoupi731/
Ekopee731/
Hakape731/
Hakepe731/
Hackop731/
Gacope731/
Gakoop731/
Ekoupe731/
Ekopie731/
Aikape731/
Akopyo731/
Akopova673,198/
Acop672,074/
Akob671,085/
Okop67702/
Akap67197/
Auskape6719/
Akuopha6718/
Acooper675/
Akeupeu673/
Akophai673/
Hatkopf673/
Acosper672/
Akeuphe671/
Akopych671/
Akapets671/
Akkaped671/
Haykoop671/
Aqop671/

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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 Akope
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