Akpa Surname

12,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45,517 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Togo

Akpa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akpa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31,5281:5,619704
Ivory Coast6,7201:3,433330
Togo3,8851:1,866216
Benin2,1041:4,912647
Ghana6931:38,9914,481
Cameroon2501:83,07610,122
India1271:6,039,885141,381
United States661:5,491,802273,080
France481:1,383,807136,859
England271:2,063,63279,942
Mali91:1,885,4481,868
Wales71:442,07621,198
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Dominica11:75,891912
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Akpa (10,390) may also be a first name.

Akpa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akpa (Russian: Акпа) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akpa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Akpa is the 12,344th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 160,106 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Akpa are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akpa is also the 59,710th most widely held forename globally. It is borne by 10,390 people.

The last name Akpa is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 31,528 people, or 1 in 5,619. In Nigeria Akpa is most frequent in: Benue, where 13 percent reside, Enugu, where 13 percent reside and Ebonyi, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 40 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 15 percent reside and Togo, where 9 percent reside.

Akpa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (94%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Akpa surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

Akpa earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.91% more than the national average, earning $55,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akpai893,397/
Akpah893,131/
Gakpa89977/
Aikpa89649/
Akpay89248/
Akpaa8995/
Akpea8988/
Aïkpa8961/
Akpaï8933/
Akpau8925/
Akpoa8915/
Akpaî8913/
Akpha8910/
Ackpa8910/
Aakpa899/
Aykpa899/
Akpaz894/
Aîkpa892/
Hakpa892/
Aukpa891/
Akpaj891/
Akppa891/
Gaikpa80433/
Akpaja80191/
Akpaha8082/
Akpaya8051/
Akpaih8050/
Akpeha8030/
Akpahu8018/
Akhpaz8016/
Ahukpa8011/
Akpaah8011/
Hakpat8010/
Aikepa809/
Gakpai807/
Gakpah806/
Aakpah805/
Haakpa804/
Akpais804/
Haikpa802/
Akpa'a802/
Gaykpa801/
Akphga801/
Akpeau801/
Akppah801/
Akpaia801/
Akpaai801/
Aakpea801/
Aakpaa801/
Eakpah801/
Akpaus801/
Gakpaï801/
Akpuha801/
Akhpah801/
Akpo7529,625/
Okpa7512,293/
Akpe7511,445/
Ekpa759,889/
Akpi752,475/
Agpa7519/
Akpé757/
Akpy757/
Akpè751/
Akpô751/
Acpa751/
Akhpash7354/
Akpahat7315/
Aikphea735/
Haaikpa734/
Akphaus734/
Gahakpa733/
Gaykpah732/
Gaihkpa731/
Gakkpah731/
Haakpah731/
Gakpaha731/
Ahakpaz731/
Eakpach731/
Gakpo673,749/
Gakpe672,483/
Ekpai672,362/
Akpey671,444/
Akpeh671,148/
Ekpah671,003/
Aikpe67789/
Okpah67565/
Aïkpe67430/
Okpai67413/
Agpad67411/
Akpoo67335/
Ekpau67302/
Aikpo67189/
Gokpa67183/
Agpay67180/
Akpoh67148/
Akpee67141/
Eekpa6786/
Akpuo6778/
Aïkpo6776/
Acpas6774/
Agpas6757/
Aîkpe6745/
Okpaa6735/
Akpio6735/
Okpoa6734/
Ekpaï6733/
Akpou6732/
Akpii6729/
Akpei6726/
Hakpo6721/
Akpyo6721/
Aicpa6719/
Aqpah6718/
Agkpo6718/
Aakpe6716/
Akpui6712/
Akpoi6712/
Akpie6711/
Ekpay6710/
Ekpaa6710/
Eikpa679/
Aikpi678/
Okpea677/
Aîkpo677/
Ookpa676/
Hakpi676/
Agpoa675/
Akpih675/
Agpat675/
Akkpo674/
Agpai674/
Eckpa674/
Okpay673/
Akped673/
Ekpha673/
Akpeu673/
Akpod672/
Okpha672/
Hokpa672/
Akkpe672/
Ajkpo672/
Akphe672/
Agpaa672/
Aykpe672/
Oukpa672/
Gagpa672/
Oykpa671/
Ockpa671/
Uokpa671/
Aakpo671/
Aukpo671/
Eakpo671/
Adkpo671/
Aykpo671/
Atkpo671/
Agkpe671/
Okpau671/
Ekpea671/
Ahkpe671/
Aukpe671/
Okpaï671/
Gakpi671/
Ekpaî671/
Akpoy671/
Akpep671/
Ackpo671/
Aïkpi671/
Aekpo671/
Akpheaus671/
Okgpa671/
Okpfa671/
Hakpe671/
Akgpe671/
Akcpo671/
Azkpy671/

Akpa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akpa in the Russian language
Акпаakpa-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Akpa
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