Akpokpo Surname
Approximately 180 people bear this surname
Akpokpo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 100 | 1:103,356 | 11,687 |
| Nigeria | 59 | 1:3,002,420 | 93,371 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
Akpokpo (17) may also be a first name.
Akpokpo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akpokpo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akpokpo is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akpokpo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Akpokpo is the 1,272,314th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. The last name Akpokpo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akpokpo are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring given name on earth, borne by 17 people.
The surname is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 103,356. In Benin it is most numerous in: Collines Department, where 53 percent live, Zou Department, where 26 percent live and Littoral Department, where 13 percent live. Barring Benin this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent live and The DR Congo, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aikpokpo | 93 | 337 | / |
| Akpookpo | 93 | 15 | / |
| Akpoukpo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Akpoukpou | 88 | 30 | / |
| Akposkpho | 88 | 1 | / |
| Okpokpo | 86 | 1,887 | / |
| Ekpokpo | 86 | 313 | / |
| Akpokpa | 86 | 35 | / |
| Akpekpo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ekpoekpo | 80 | 39 | / |
| Okpokpoh | 80 | 37 | / |
| Akpaekpo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Akpekpou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okpokpoo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okpokpos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akpakpa | 71 | 817 | / |
| Okpokpa | 71 | 67 | / |
| Akpukpa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpaakpa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akpaekpa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpakpaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekpoikpah | 63 | 3 | / |
| D'Akpakpa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Akpaskpas | 63 | 1 | / |
| Akpakpo | 57 | 673 | / |
| Ekpakpo | 57 | 58 | / |
| Okpakpo | 57 | 29 | / |
| Ekpekpa | 57 | 16 | / |
| Ekpeekpa | 53 | 31 | / |
| Okpookpo | 53 | 8 | / |
| Ekpaïkpo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ekpaekpa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Goukpakpo | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Akpokpo
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