Akpala Surname
Approximately 2,369 people bear this surname
Akpala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,958 | 1:90,471 | 6,295 |
| Benin | 163 | 1:63,409 | 7,789 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Turkey | 39 | 1:1,995,421 | 69,208 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Akpala (188) may also be a first name.
Akpala Demographics
Average Akpala Salary in
United States
$54,542 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Akpala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akpala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akpala occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akpala? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 179,972nd most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,076,212 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Akpala are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akpala is also the 663,277th most numerous given name in the world, held by 188 people.
The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,958 people, or 1 in 90,471. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 18 percent live, Abia, where 18 percent live and Lagos, where 13 percent live. Not including Nigeria Akpala is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 7 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
Akpala Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Akpala last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
Akpala earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.4% more than the national average, earning $54,542 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akpayla | 92 | 42 | / |
| Akpalla | 92 | 26 | / |
| Akpalia | 92 | 9 | / |
| Akpaila | 92 | 5 | / |
| Akpalah | 92 | 4 | / |
| Akpalaa | 92 | 3 | / |
| Akpaala | 92 | 1 | / |
| Okpala | 83 | 40,624 | / |
| Akpali | 83 | 969 | / |
| Akpalo | 83 | 779 | / |
| Akpale | 83 | 579 | / |
| Akpela | 83 | 401 | / |
| Ekpala | 83 | 235 | / |
| Akpaly | 83 | 114 | / |
| Akpola | 83 | 57 | / |
| Agpala | 83 | 2 | / |
| Akpaloo | 77 | 3,403 | / |
| Akpalou | 77 | 1,637 | / |
| Akpolad | 77 | 165 | / |
| Okpalla | 77 | 87 | / |
| Aqpalah | 77 | 34 | / |
| Ekpeala | 77 | 21 | / |
| Okpalah | 77 | 13 | / |
| Akpolla | 77 | 11 | / |
| Akpaali | 77 | 10 | / |
| Okpalia | 77 | 8 | / |
| Akpalle | 77 | 6 | / |
| Akpallo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ookpala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okppala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akpahli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akpolai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oukpala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akpallé | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uokpala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okgpala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akpalih | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akpoula | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akpalie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akpalli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okpalaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okpalaya | 71 | 42 | / |
| Askpalli | 71 | 12 | / |
| Akkpalli | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gakpalou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpailoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agpalo | 67 | 2,991 | / |
| Akpoli | 67 | 1,079 | / |
| Akpolo | 67 | 1,064 | / |
| Okpale | 67 | 766 | / |
| Okpali | 67 | 701 | / |
| Ekpela | 67 | 320 | / |
| Akpoly | 67 | 125 | / |
| Okpola | 67 | 111 | / |
| Okpalo | 67 | 81 | / |
| Akpole | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ekpola | 67 | 21 | / |
| Akpelo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Okpela | 67 | 4 | / |
| Agpale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekpalo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Akpala
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