Akpee Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Akpee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 140 | 1:1,265,305 | 50,482 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Akpee (15) may also be a first name.
Akpee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akpee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akpee is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akpee? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,491,356th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Akpee reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 15 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 140 people, or 1 in 1,265,305. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 83 percent are found, Benue, where 15 percent are found and Jigawa, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Akpee
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