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

The surname Akpama occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akpama? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 108,915th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,705,886 people. The surname is predominantly found 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 common forename at a global level. It is borne by 716 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,590 people, or 1 in 49,343. In Nigeria Akpama is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 61 percent reside, Lagos, where 7 percent reside and Akwa Ibom, where 7 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 15 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

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
  • 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 Akpama
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