Akpossan Surname

571,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 552 people bear this surname

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

Akpossan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akpossan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast4081:56,5473,378
Benin1411:73,3028,816
France21:33,211,361423,184
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Akpossan (178) may also be a first name.

Akpossan Last Name Facts

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

Akpossan is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akpossan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 571,325th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 13,202,076 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 34 percent of Akpossan reside; 34 percent reside in West Africa and 34 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 683,417th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 178 people.

Akpossan is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 408 people, or 1 in 56,547. In The Ivory Coast Akpossan is mostly concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 89 percent live, Lagunes District, where 6 percent live and Bas-Sassandra District, where 3 percent live. Apart from The Ivory Coast Akpossan occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 26 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.

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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 Akpossan
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