Akpenka Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Akpenka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Akpenka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akpenka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akpenka occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Akpenka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akpenka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Akpenka is the 4,116,508th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Akpenka is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akpenka are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Akpenka is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Cross River, where 73 percent reside and Rivers, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Ghana, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Akpenka
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