Akpaleji Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Akpaleji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Akpaleji (20) may also be a first name.
Akpaleji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akpaleji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akpaleji is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akpaleji? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akpaleji are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most numerous given name internationally. It is borne by 20 people.
The surname Akpaleji is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Abia, where 75 percent are found and Lagos, where 25 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Akpaleji exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akpalue | 80 | 2 | / |
| Akpalie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okpalaji | 75 | 111 | / |
| Akpaleze | 75 | 4 | / |
| Akpaloue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akpailoi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okpalojie | 71 | 18 | / |
| Akpahloue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpalou | 67 | 1,637 | / |
| Akpolue | 67 | 43 | / |
| Akpolie | 67 | 14 | / |
| Akpalaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akpolye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akpoloi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpolai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpaleye | 63 | 38 | / |
| Okpaleze | 63 | 5 | / |
| Akpolisi | 63 | 3 | / |
| Okpaleya | 63 | 1 | / |
| Okpalajo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Akpolley | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gakpalou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Okpalaju | 63 | 1 | / |
| Akpolou | 53 | 132 | / |
| Okpolie | 53 | 1 | / |
| Okpalaa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Okpalaya | 50 | 42 | / |
| Akpollou | 50 | 1 | / |
| Gokpalou | 50 | 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 Akpaleji
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