Akpah Surname

142,188th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Akpah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akpah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,9401:13,9281,803
Nigeria9611:184,33211,237
Benin971:106,55311,978
Ivory Coast681:339,28312,260
Cameroon251:830,76357,125
France91:7,380,302306,885
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Akpah (537) may also be a first name.

Akpah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akpah occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akpah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 142,188th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,327,546 people. The last name Akpah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Akpah are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 363,820th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 537 people.

It is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is held by 1,940 people, or 1 in 13,928. Outside of Ghana this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 31 percent reside and Benin, where 3 percent reside.

Akpah Last Name Statistics demography

Akpah earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.62% less than the national average, earning $30,800 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akpaha9182/
Akpaih9150/
Akpahu9118/
Akpaah9111/
Gakpah916/
Aakpah915/
Akhpah911/
Eakpah911/
Akppah911/
Akpa8945,517/
Akhpash8354/
Akpahat8315/
Gaykpah832/
Gakpaha831/
Haakpah831/
Gakkpah831/
Eakpach831/
Akpai803,397/
Ekpah801,003/
Gakpa80977/
Aikpa80649/
Okpah80565/
Akpay80248/
Akpoh80148/
Akpaa8095/
Akpea8088/
Aïkpa8061/
Akpaï8033/
Akpau8025/
Aqpah8018/
Akpoa8015/
Akpaî8013/
Akpha8010/
Ackpa8010/
Aykpa809/
Aakpa809/
Akpaz804/
Aîkpa802/
Hakpa802/
Aukpa801/
Akpaj801/
Akppa801/
Gaikpa73433/
Ekpaha73222/
Gokpah7354/
Akhpaz7316/
Ahukpa7311/
Hakpat7310/
Aikepa739/
Hekpah737/
Gakpai737/
Akpais734/
Haakpa734/
Eakpho732/
Akpa'a732/
Haikpa732/
Okpaha731/
Gakpaï731/
Akpaus731/
Aakpaa731/
Akpouh731/
Aakpea731/
Akpaai731/
Otkpah731/
Azkpoh731/
Akpeau731/
Akphga731/
Hokpah731/
Gaykpa731/
Gakpoh731/
Akpo6729,625/
Okpa6712,293/
Ekpa679,889/
Agpa6719/
Gookpah677/
Aikphea675/
Akphaus674/
Haaikpa674/
Gahakpa673/
Okpahie671/
Akpouth671/
Okpaych671/
Gaihkpa671/
Agkpouh671/
Akpotch671/
Akpô671/
Acpa671/
Ahakpaz671/
Ekphaha671/

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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 Akpah
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