Akpode Surname

319,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Akpode Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akpode Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6531:271,27515,445
Benin5071:20,3862,723
Burkina Faso81:2,294,01216,398
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Akpodé (1) are calculated separately.

Akpode (453) may also be a first name.

Akpode Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akpode is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant: Akpodé. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akpode? popularity and diffusion

The surname Akpode is the 319,156th most common surname on earth, held by around 1 in 6,218,043 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akpode live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 401,726th most commonly used forename in the world It is held by 453 people.

The surname Akpode is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 653 people, or 1 in 271,275. In Nigeria it is most common in: Delta, where 71 percent are found, Osun, where 5 percent are found and Edo, where 5 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 43 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akpodé941/
Akpodeh92116/
Akpodee92100/
Akpoede9238/
Akpodie9236/
Akpodje9213/
Akpodhe9211/
Akpodei921/
Akpoide921/
Akpoudje8621/
Akpede832,413/
Akpade83909/
Akpude83111/
Akpodi8351/
Ekpode8335/
Akpoda8312/
Okpode837/
Akpudje77180/
Akpedeh7722/
Akpadje7722/
Okpodje7721/
Akpadie7710/
Okpoude7710/
Akpaede778/
Okpuode772/
Akpadei771/
Akpadge771/
Akpodio771/
Akpedhe771/
Aikpede771/
Akpaedeh715/
Okpede67274/
Ekpede67246/
Akpudi67219/
Akpada67167/
Akpedi67159/
Akpuda67114/
Okpodi6783/
Akpadi6763/
Okpade679/
Okpoda676/
Ekpade672/
Okpude672/
Akpadj671/
Ekpodi671/
Okpody671/

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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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  • 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 Akpode
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