Akponi Surname

998,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Akponi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akponi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1731:133,3606,447
Benin701:147,65115,402
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Akponi (51) may also be a first name.

Akponi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akponi is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akponi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 998,609th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 28,466,976 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 45 percent of Akponi live; 44 percent live in West Africa and 44 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akponi is also the 1,396,783rd most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 51 people.

The surname Akponi is most frequent in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 173 people, or 1 in 133,360. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 82 percent are found, Bas-Sassandra District, where 9 percent are found and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 4 percent are found. Outside of The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 27 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akponni9274/
Akponis921/
Akpomni921/
Akpona83767/
Akpani83495/
Akpone83192/
Akpeni83169/
Akpony8310/
Ekponi836/
Okponi833/
Akpognihe802/
Akpenyi77316/
Akponna7792/
Akpoene7733/
Akponne7722/
Akpanyi7716/
Ekponyi7710/
Okponie773/
Akpanhi772/
Akpenie771/
Akponee771/
Akpanio771/
Akpangi771/
Akpanni771/
Okponyi771/
Akpanei771/
Okpoenyi7173/
Akpaenyi7141/
Akphanit7121/
Eakpanit713/
Akpanich712/
Gakpoune711/
Akpanhii711/
Okponisp711/
Okpani673,743/
Akpene671,949/
Akpana671,382/
Ekpeni67806/
Akpane67234/
Akpuna67133/
Ekpone67100/
Okpeni6768/
Okpone6763/
Ekpani6742/
Okpona6742/
Akpany6724/
Hakphanit674/
Eakpanich671/
Ekpony671/
Akpanj671/
Akpune671/
Akpomè671/
Akpomé671/

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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 Akponi
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