Akpowu Surname
2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Akpowu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
Akpowu (128) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akpawu | 83 | 953 | / |
| Okpowu | 83 | 8 | / |
| Akpobu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Akpewu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akpawou | 77 | 537 | / |
| Akpuiwu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Akpabou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Akpauwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akpawui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akpowhoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekpewu | 67 | 80 | / |
| Okpovu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Okpawu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Okpewu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akpubu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpuwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekpawou | 62 | 420 | / |
| Okpewou | 62 | 3 | / |
| Ekpewhu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ekpevou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Okpubou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ekpovou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Okpewhu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Okpoevu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Okpachwu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Okpabu | 50 | 28 | / |
| Okpevu | 50 | 25 | / |
| Ekpevu | 50 | 19 | / |
| Okpuvu | 50 | 12 | / |
| Okpubu | 50 | 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 Akpowu
- 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