Akpahi Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Akpahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akpahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin281:369,12927,947
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097

Akpahi Last Name Facts

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

Akpahi is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Akpahi.

How Common Is The Last Name Akpahi? popularity and diffusion

Akpahi is the 3,373,373rd most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. Akpahi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akpahi are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Akpahi is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 369,129. In Benin Akpahi is mostly concentrated in: Plateau Department, where 64 percent are found, Ouémé Department, where 32 percent are found and Zou Department, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Benin Akpahi occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akpahe8338/
Akpohi8311/
Akpoai834/
Akpehi834/
Okpahi832/
Ekpahi832/
Akpeai831/
Akpaei831/
Okpaehi7713/
Akpajie776/
Akpohui771/
Akpaiye771/
Akpayie771/
Okpahie771/
Akpae737/
Aikpohio712/
Akpaheed712/
Aikepeai711/
Akpajieh711/
Akpehe67856/
Akpohe67224/
Akpoui6765/
Okpahe6739/
Okpehi679/
Okpoai677/
Akpaee675/
Okpohi672/
Akpuie671/
Akpoaa671/

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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 Akpahi
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