Akpanda Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Akpanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akpanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria881:2,012,98670,656
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Akpanda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akpanda is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Akpanda.

How Common Is The Last Name Akpanda? popularity and diffusion

The last name Akpanda is the 1,558,593rd most frequently used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akpanda live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 2,012,986. In Nigeria Akpanda is primarily concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 95 percent live, Lagos, where 2 percent live and Cross River, where 1 percent live. Barring Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 31 percent live and Benin, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akpandah9329/
Akpannda931/
Akpandi8658/
Akpande8628/
Akpando8626/
Akpandy864/
Akponda861/
Ekpanda861/
Okpanda861/
Aikpando8075/
Aïkpando8026/
Aîkpando809/
Akpandou806/
Akpandeh804/
Ekpando71154/
Akpondo71116/
Akponde7140/
Okponda7137/
Okpandi718/
Okpande716/
Akpomda711/
Akpondi711/
Hakponde6764/
Okpandey674/
Okpainde673/
Aukponde671/
Gokpande671/
Akpotinde631/
Ekpondo5725/
Okponde574/
Ekpondoh531/

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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 Akpanda
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