Akpososo Surname
Approximately 486 people bear this surname
Akpososo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 485 | 1:365,243 | 19,546 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Akpososo (86) may also be a first name.
Akpososo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akpososo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akpososo is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akpososo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 629,292nd most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 14,994,950 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akpososo are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,032,266th most commonly held given name world-wide. It is borne by 86 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 485 people, or 1 in 365,243. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 87 percent reside, Edo, where 4 percent reside and Lagos, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akpacossou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Akposuzo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akposese | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akpachossou | 74 | 22 | / |
| Akpa-Sossou | 74 | 1 | / |
| Akpe-Sossou | 74 | 1 | / |
| Akbsos | 71 | 10 | / |
| Akpsas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akposeyes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akpatchossou | 70 | 40 | / |
| Aik Passos | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akpoisasah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpachassou | 53 | 3 | / |
| Akpadjassou | 53 | 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
- 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 Akpososo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis