Akpu Surname
Approximately 6,447 people bear this surname
Akpu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6,388 | 1:27,731 | 2,366 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Faroe Islands | 2 | 1:24,499 | 1,578 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Akpu (1,026) may also be a first name.
Akpu Demographics
Average Akpu Salary in
United States
$32,312 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Akpu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akpu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akpu is most common in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akpu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 76,076th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,130,378 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akpu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 250,561st most frequently held first name globally It is held by 1,026 people.
The surname Akpu is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6,388 people, or 1 in 27,731. In Nigeria Akpu is most common in: Ebonyi, where 49 percent reside, Enugu, where 11 percent reside and Lagos, where 5 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Akpu Last Name Statistics demography
Akpu earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.12% less than the national average, earning $32,312 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akpuh | 89 | 174 | / |
| Akpuu | 89 | 42 | / |
| Akpou | 89 | 32 | / |
| Akpau | 89 | 25 | / |
| Akpui | 89 | 12 | / |
| Aukpu | 89 | 7 | / |
| Akpeu | 89 | 3 | / |
| Aikpu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Akpahu | 80 | 18 | / |
| Akpout | 80 | 11 | / |
| Akpush | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akpuhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akpuha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aekpeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akpaus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akpuuh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akpouh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okpu | 75 | 2,419 | / |
| Ekpu | 75 | 1,882 | / |
| Agpu | 75 | 43 | / |
| Acpu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akphaus | 73 | 4 | / |
| Akpouhe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akpouth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Agkpouh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akpoo | 67 | 335 | / |
| Ekpau | 67 | 302 | / |
| Akpoe | 67 | 134 | / |
| Okpeu | 67 | 77 | / |
| Okpou | 67 | 35 | / |
| Okpuh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ekpuh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Okpup | 67 | 9 | / |
| Okput | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eekpu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekpeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekpui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acpuj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adqpu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okpau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okphu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eaqpu | 67 | 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 Akpu
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