Akpawu Surname
Approximately 953 people bear this surname
Akpawu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 945 | 1:7,670 | 1,744 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Akpawu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akpawu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akpawu has its highest incidence in Togo. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akpawu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 375,572nd most common surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 7,646,953 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akpawu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Togo, where it is carried by 945 people, or 1 in 7,670. Barring Togo this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akpawou | 92 | 537 | / |
| Akpauwu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Akpaiwu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Akpawui | 92 | 1 | / |
| Akpowu | 83 | 54 | / |
| Okpawu | 83 | 8 | / |
| Akpewu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekpawou | 77 | 420 | / |
| Akpuiwu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Akpabou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Okpachwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekpewu | 67 | 80 | / |
| Okpabu | 67 | 28 | / |
| Okpowu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Okpewu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akpobu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okpewou | 62 | 3 | / |
| Ekpewhu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Okpewhu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Akpowhoo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Okpevu | 50 | 25 | / |
| Ekpevu | 50 | 19 | / |
| Okpovu | 50 | 13 | / |
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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 Akpawu
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