Akponte Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Benin

Akponte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akponte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast141:1,647,94532,915
Benin111:939,60046,216
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Akponte Last Name Facts

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

Akponte occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Akponte? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,882,373rd most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Akponte are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Akponte is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 1,647,945. In The Ivory Coast Akponte is mostly concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 57 percent reside and Zanzan District, where 43 percent reside. Beside The Ivory Coast Akponte exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 42 percent reside and Togo, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akpante8681/
Akpantte801/
Akpant7722/
Akpond771/
Akpanther751/
Akpanta71378/
Okponta719/
Akpannt717/
Akpunta715/
Ekpante713/
Akpanti712/
Okpante711/
Akpanth711/
Akpannta676/
Okpanteh671/
Akpand6213/
Okpanta5732/
Okpunta5732/
Okpanti5712/

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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
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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 Akponte
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