Akpessi Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Akpessi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akpessi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast661:349,56412,508
Benin181:574,20035,798
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Akpessi (17) may also be a first name.

Akpessi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Akpessi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Akpessi is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akpessi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,034,059th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name Akpessi occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Akpessi live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 72 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akpessi is also the 2,694,839th most widely held given name world-wide, borne by 17 people.

It is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 349,564. In The Ivory Coast it is most common in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 36 percent are found, Lacs District, where 36 percent are found and Lagunes District, where 17 percent are found. Besides The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 21 percent are found and Togo, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akpeassi93630/
Akpesi9240/
Haskpessi881/
Akpaessie881/
Akpesse8699/
Akpossi8660/
Akpessa8644/
Akpassi865/
Akpesie865/
Akpessy861/
Ekpoessi8014/
Akpessey803/
Akpoesie802/
Akpesiet801/
Akpesset801/
Akpese77375/
Akposi77234/
Akpasi77226/
Okpesi7784/
Akpisi7753/
Akpesa777/
Ekpesi773/
Akpashi7165/
Akpeese7163/
Akposhi7125/
Akpoisi7115/
Akpishi7115/
Akpesha7113/
Akposei717/
Okpesyi713/
Ekpoesi713/
Ekpeisi712/
Akpasie712/
Akpuisi711/
Akpasse711/
Okpessa711/
Okpossi711/
Akpeesa711/
Akpetse711/
Akpeshe711/
Ekpesie711/
Akpossey6727/
Akpeatse6719/
Akpeetse6715/
Akpasieh671/
Akphechi671/
Akpeachi671/

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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 Akpessi
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