Akpalou Surname
Approximately 1,637 people bear this surname
Akpalou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 1,575 | 1:4,602 | 829 |
| Benin | 50 | 1:206,712 | 19,428 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Akpalou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akpalou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akpalou has its highest incidence in Togo. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akpalou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Akpalou is the 243,551st most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,451,769 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akpalou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Togo, where it is carried by 1,575 people, or 1 in 4,602. Not including Togo this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akpaloue | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gakpalou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Akpalu | 92 | 6,201 | / |
| Akpalo | 92 | 779 | / |
| Akpahloue | 88 | 1 | / |
| Akpaloo | 86 | 3,403 | / |
| Akpolou | 86 | 132 | / |
| Akpallo | 86 | 3 | / |
| Akpalue | 86 | 2 | / |
| Akpailoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gokpalou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akpollou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Agpalo | 77 | 2,991 | / |
| Akpala | 77 | 2,369 | / |
| Akpolo | 77 | 1,064 | / |
| Akpolu | 77 | 100 | / |
| Okpalo | 77 | 81 | / |
| Okpalu | 77 | 25 | / |
| Akpolue | 71 | 43 | / |
| Akpayla | 71 | 42 | / |
| Akpalla | 71 | 26 | / |
| Agpalot | 71 | 13 | / |
| Akpollo | 71 | 13 | / |
| Akpalia | 71 | 9 | / |
| Okpealo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Akpaila | 71 | 5 | / |
| Akpalah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akpalaa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akpolos | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aagpalo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aikpolo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpoloi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okpallo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okpailo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpaala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpolio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okpolou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpoula | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpalie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okpeilou | 67 | 57 | / |
| Okpahalu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Akpaleji | 67 | 5 | / |
| Okpalajo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpollus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpalaju | 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 Akpalou
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