Akpama Surname

108,915th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Togo

Akpama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akpama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,5901:49,3433,788
Togo6301:11,5042,968
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
France31:22,140,907385,998
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Akpama (716) may also be a first name.

Akpama Last Name Facts

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

Akpama is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Akpama.

How Common Is The Last Name Akpama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 108,915th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,705,886 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akpama live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 308,550th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 716 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,590 people, or 1 in 49,343. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Cross River, where 61 percent live, Lagos, where 7 percent live and Akwa Ibom, where 7 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Akpama occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 15 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akpamma928/
Akpamah924/
Akpamaa921/
Akpaima921/
Akpauma921/
Akpaitma861/
Aikepama861/
Akpoma83282/
Akpami83164/
Akpema83106/
Ekpama8348/
Akpame8341/
Okpama8314/
Akpamo837/
Akpaamo7726/
Akpomah7723/
Okpamma7719/
Ekpeama7717/
Akpaime7715/
Akpaimo7713/
Akpaumo777/
Akpeamo776/
Akpeami776/
Akpamou774/
Akpamgo773/
Akpomat771/
Akposma771/
Akpamie771/
Akpeima771/
Akpaume771/
Akpaimoh7125/
Akpaumoh7113/
Akpome671,097/
Ekpoma67373/
Okpoma67336/
Ekpema67265/
Okpame67251/
Akpomi6742/
Akpomo6732/
Okpami678/
Akpemo674/
Ekpamo672/
Akpomè671/
Akpomé671/

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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 Akpama
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