Akpovi Surname

87,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,529 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Togo

Akpovi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akpovi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin2,4631:4,196544
Togo2,4151:3,001427
Nigeria5391:328,65117,985
Ivory Coast641:360,48812,777
United States261:13,940,728505,428
England81:6,964,757184,742
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
France21:33,211,361423,184
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Akpovi (496) may also be a first name.

Akpovi Last Name Facts

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

Akpovi is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Akpovi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Akpovi is the 87,068th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,318,059 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Akpovi live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 381,018th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 496 people.

The surname Akpovi is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 2,463 people, or 1 in 4,196. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Collines Department, where 54 percent reside, Zou Department, where 16 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 9 percent reside. Beside Benin this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 44 percent reside and Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.

Akpovi Last Name Statistics demography

Akpovi earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.93% less than the national average, earning $24,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akpovie9248/
Ajkpovi922/
Akpoivi921/
Akpouvi921/
Akpojvi921/
Akpoivhi861/
Akpove8329/
Akpavi8313/
Akpevi839/
Akpowi832/
Akpovy831/
Okpovi831/
Akpavie77147/
Akpowei7792/
Aikpevi7761/
Aïkpevi7738/
Akpoiwa7723/
Okpovie7718/
Akpoibe774/
Aîkpevi773/
Akpavio772/
Akpobai771/
Hakpobi771/
Akpuobi771/
Akpevie771/
Akpavei771/
Akpoubi771/
Akpohui771/
Akpoiwha717/
Akposuie711/
Akpovheh711/
Akpovehe711/
Akpowe6722/
Ekpevi678/
Akpava673/

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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 Akpovi
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