Akpaloo Surname

132,618th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,403 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Togo

Akpaloo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akpaloo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2,4251:11,1431,489
Togo9451:7,6701,744
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
England21:27,859,030389,889
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Akpaloo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akpaloo occurs most in Ghana. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akpaloo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 132,618th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,141,506 people. The last name Akpaloo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akpaloo are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Akpaloo is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is borne by 2,425 people, or 1 in 11,143. Aside from Ghana it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 28 percent are found and Ireland, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akpalo92779/
Akpalou861,637/
Akpeloo86694/
Akpallo863/
Akpailoi801/
Gakpalou801/
Akpalu776,201/
Agpalo772,991/
Akpala772,369/
Akpolo771,064/
Okpalo7781/
Akpelo777/
Ekpalo771/
Akpolou71132/
Akpayla7142/
Akpalla7126/
Akpoloyowa7123/
Agpalot7113/
Akpollo7113/
Okpaelo7112/
Akpalia719/
Okpealo716/
Akpaila715/
Akpalah714/
Akpalaa713/
Akpolos712/
Aagpalo711/
Aikpolo711/
Akpoloi711/
Okpallo711/
Okpailo711/
Akpelou711/
Ekpalou711/
Ekpaloh711/
Akpaala711/
Akpolio711/
Gokpalou671/
Akpollou671/

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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 Akpaloo
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