Akpila Surname

988,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akpila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akpila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2121:835,57936,885
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567

Akpila (10) may also be a first name.

Akpila Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akpila (Hindi: अक्पिला) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akpila? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 988,329th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akpila live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 10 people.

The surname Akpila is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 212 people, or 1 in 835,579. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Rivers, where 60 percent live, Bayelsa, where 36 percent live and Benue, where 2 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Akpila occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akpilai9210/
Akpaila925/
Akpela83401/
Akpile83100/
Ekpila8396/
Akpula8364/
Akpili8348/
Akpily831/
Akpilo831/
Okpila831/
Akpoili7792/
Akpayla7742/
Akpuula777/
Akpiliç772/
Akpelia771/
Akpulai771/
Akpoilih7128/
Akpelaja711/
Akpailoi711/
Akpeli671,777/
Akpele671,237/
Ekpela67320/
Akpulo6759/
Okpula6716/
Okpile6715/
Ekpula6714/
Akpely677/
Akpelo677/
Okpela674/
Ekpilo671/
Okpili671/

Akpila Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akpila in the Hindi language
अक्पिलाakpila-

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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 Akpila
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