Akpaly Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Akpaly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akpaly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1021:226,1899,304
Benin111:939,60046,216
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Akpaly (56) may also be a first name.

Akpaly Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akpaly occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akpaly? popularity and diffusion

Akpaly is the 1,710,039th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. The surname Akpaly occurs predominantly in Africa, where 36 percent of Akpaly are found; 36 percent are found in West Africa and 36 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akpaly is also the 1,321,957th most common first name in the world, held by 56 people.

The last name Akpaly is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 226,189. In The Ivory Coast Akpaly is most frequent in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 72 percent live, Lagunes District, where 27 percent live and Comoé District, where 1 percent live. Apart from The Ivory Coast Akpaly exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 10 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akpala832,369/
Akpali83969/
Akpale83579/
Akpoly83125/
Akpayla7742/
Akpalla7726/
Akpaali7710/
Akpalia779/
Akpalle776/
Akpaila775/
Akpalaa773/
Akpalli771/
Akpalie771/
Akpalih771/
Akpaala771/
Akpallé771/
Akpahli771/
Okpalaya7142/
Askpalli7112/
Akkpalli714/
Akpailoi711/
Akpolley711/
Okpala6740,624/
Akpoli671,079/
Okpale67766/
Okpali67701/
Akpola6757/
Akpole6726/
Agpale672/
Agpala672/

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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
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  • 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 Akpaly
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