Akpolo Surname

344,343rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,064 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Akpolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akpolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6491:272,94715,521
DR Congo3761:196,48819,671
Benin221:469,80032,108
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Akpolo (32) may also be a first name.

Akpolo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akpolo is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akpolo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 344,343rd most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,849,197 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Akpolo live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly used forename in the world It is held by 32 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 649 people, or 1 in 272,947. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 28 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 21 percent are found and Benue, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 35 percent are found and Benin, where 2 percent are found.

Akpolo Last Name Statistics demography

Akpolo earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 90.44% less than the national average, earning $4,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akpolou92132/
Akpollo9213/
Akpolos922/
Aikpolo921/
Akpoloi921/
Akpolio921/
Akpollou861/
Akpalo83779/
Ekpolo83482/
Okpolo83258/
Akpulo8359/
Akpola8357/
Akpelo837/
Agpolo835/
Akpaloo773,403/
Akpalou771,637/
Akpeloo77694/
Akpolad77165/
Okpoloa7748/
Akpolia7717/
Akpolla7711/
Okpollo7710/
Eekpolo773/
Akpallo773/
Akpuulo771/
Okpolou771/
Akpelou771/
Akpoula771/
Okpolop771/
Akpoloyowa7523/
Gakpalou711/
Agppolos711/
Agpalo672,991/
Akpala672,369/
Akpela67401/
Okpulo67164/
Okpola67111/
Okpalo6781/
Akpula6764/
Ekpola6721/
Agpulo672/
Ekpelo672/
Ekpalo671/
Houkpolou671/
Okpelo671/

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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 Akpolo
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