Akpohou Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Akpohou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akpohou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin101:1,033,56048,353
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263

Akpohou (14) may also be a first name.

Akpohou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akpohou is most common in Benin. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akpohou? popularity and diffusion

Akpohou is the 5,391,485th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Akpohou is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Akpohou are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 14 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Benin, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,033,560. In Benin it is primarily found in: Mono Department, where 60 percent live, Zou Department, where 30 percent live and Plateau Department, where 10 percent live. Besides Benin this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 23 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akpoho922/
Akpochoue882/
Akpahou86821/
Okpohou8635/
Akpohui861/
Akpoyou861/
Akpahoue8019/
Okpoho77730/
Akpaou77249/
Akpaho7721/
Akpouo7712/
Akpoha776/
Ekpoho775/
Akpoah772/
Akpoyu771/
Akpoju771/
Akpoiu771/
Okpohu771/
Akpooo771/
Akpahouia759/
Hekpohoue751/
Akpoaha7149/
Okpohoy714/
Okpojho711/
Gakpoju711/
Adkpoju711/
Okpohuo711/
Akpouje711/
Akpouoh711/
Akpao67796/
Akpoa6715/
Akposoye671/
Akpahuia671/
Akposuie671/
Akposeyo671/
Akpotojo671/

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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 Akpohou
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