Akpang Surname
Approximately 1,515 people bear this surname
Akpang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,497 | 1:118,332 | 7,826 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Akpang (302) may also be a first name.
Akpang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akpang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akpang occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akpang? popularity and diffusion
Akpang is the 259,470th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,810,261 people. The last name Akpang is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akpang live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akpang is also the 506,891st most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 302 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,497 people, or 1 in 118,332. In Nigeria Akpang is mostly found in: Cross River, where 75 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 5 percent reside and Lagos, where 4 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hakpang | 92 | 11 | / |
| Akpanng | 92 | 1 | / |
| Akpangue | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ekpang | 83 | 2,236 | / |
| Akpong | 83 | 373 | / |
| Okpang | 83 | 84 | / |
| Akpanc | 83 | 13 | / |
| Akpank | 83 | 5 | / |
| Acpang | 83 | 3 | / |
| Akpanq | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akpanke | 77 | 1,525 | / |
| Akphong | 77 | 806 | / |
| Akpancc | 77 | 4 | / |
| Akpongh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Akkpong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akpongs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eekpang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eukpang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aekpong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akpannke | 71 | 6 | / |
| Eakphong | 71 | 4 | / |
| Aekphong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akpaanke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akkphong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aickpong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekpong | 67 | 1,608 | / |
| Okpong | 67 | 825 | / |
| Egpang | 67 | 12 | / |
| Agpong | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ogpang | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okpank | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akponk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpamq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpanke | 62 | 29 | / |
| Akponke | 62 | 11 | / |
| Eukpong | 62 | 11 | / |
| Okpoong | 62 | 5 | / |
| Okphong | 62 | 4 | / |
| Ekpeyng | 62 | 4 | / |
| Ekpoing | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ekpoyng | 62 | 1 | / |
| Okpuong | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ekpeung | 62 | 1 | / |
| Eickpong | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ocpong | 50 | 1 | / |
| Okpomg | 50 | 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 Akpang
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