Akorekpin Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akorekpin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akorekpin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria841:2,108,84273,007
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Akorekpin (20) may also be a first name.

Akorekpin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akorekpin occurs most in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akorekpin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Akorekpin is the 2,034,059th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akorekpin reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akorekpin is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used forename internationally, held by 20 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 2,108,842. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 95 percent reside and Akwa Ibom, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Akorekpin is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akorakpin891/
Akorokpana741/
Akraekpanya7012/
Aikharekpen709/
Akharaekpen707/
Okorieakpan701/
Aikharaekpen6781/
Aikharaekpan671/
Akharakpen631/

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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 Akorekpin
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