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

The surname Akope is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akope? popularity and diffusion

It is the 293,013th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,588,609 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Akope reside; 58 percent reside in East Africa and 36 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Akope is also the 513,559th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 295 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 751 people, or 1 in 51,983. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Nakapiripirit District, where 15 percent are found, Kumi District, where 15 percent are found and Katakwi District, where 9 percent are found. Beside Uganda it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 36 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.

Akope Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally 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
  • 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 Akope
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