Akpanou Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Akpanou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 24 | 1:430,650 | 30,545 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Akpanou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akpanou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akpanou is most common in Benin. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akpanou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Akpanou is the 3,957,383rd most common last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akpanou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Akpanou is most frequent in Benin, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 430,650. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Ouémé Department, where 71 percent live, Littoral Department, where 8 percent live and Collines Department, where 4 percent live. Not including Benin this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akpanhou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Akpanu | 92 | 24 | / |
| Akpano | 92 | 16 | / |
| Akpanoudd | 88 | 1 | / |
| Akponou | 86 | 52 | / |
| Akpango | 86 | 10 | / |
| Akpaino | 86 | 4 | / |
| Akpanoh | 86 | 3 | / |
| Akpanuo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Akpanno | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gakpanu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Akpanuyo | 80 | 48 | / |
| Akpaneyo | 80 | 11 | / |
| Akpanuje | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akpanuya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akpongou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akpana | 77 | 1,382 | / |
| Akpono | 77 | 308 | / |
| Okpanu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Akponu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Okpano | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akpaneyop | 75 | 9 | / |
| Aikponhou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akpanah | 71 | 251 | / |
| Akpanga | 71 | 59 | / |
| Akpongu | 71 | 50 | / |
| Akpuonu | 71 | 21 | / |
| Akpanna | 71 | 15 | / |
| Akpongo | 71 | 14 | / |
| Okponou | 71 | 6 | / |
| Akpanat | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akpanay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gakpana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akpanae | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpanei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpoonu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akponoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpayna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpaina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpanee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpannah | 67 | 80 | / |
| Akpanyia | 67 | 37 | / |
| Akpaunah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Akpanahe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hokponou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Akpaneye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akpanyie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akponoye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akpaneya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpainye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpounou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akponuje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpounah | 67 | 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
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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 Akpanou
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