Alakpa Surname

342,056th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,073 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Alakpa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alakpa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9781:181,12811,124
Benin771:134,22914,380
England101:5,571,806158,774
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Alakpa (62) may also be a first name.

Alakpa Last Name Facts

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

Alakpa is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alakpa? popularity and diffusion

Alakpa is the 342,056th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,791,748 people. The last name Alakpa is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Alakpa are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,246,114th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 62 people.

Alakpa is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 978 people, or 1 in 181,128. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 60 percent live, Benue, where 15 percent live and Lagos, where 7 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 7 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Allakpa92104/
Alaikpa9220/
Galakpa9217/
Aliakpa928/
Alaïkpa926/
Alakpai921/
Galakpai86133/
Alakpauy864/
Alliakpa861/
Gallakpa861/
Allakpaï861/
Alokpa831,772/
Elakpa83199/
Olakpa83188/
Alakpo8344/
Alekpa8326/
Alakpe8319/
Gallakpai802/
Allakpe7780/
Allakpo7715/
Alaikpe7715/
Alokpaï7710/
Alaïkpe779/
Allokpa779/
Alokpai777/
Alagpoa775/
Elaikpa772/
Olaikpa771/
Ailokpa771/
Alakpee771/
Olakpai771/
Alaîkpe771/
Allekpa771/
Alokpaî771/
Oulakpa771/
Galakpi771/
Allokpai7138/
Allokpaï7118/
Allaikpe7113/
Oulaikpa713/
Allokpaî712/
Halagpas712/
Halagpaz711/
Allaïkpe711/
Galakpeh711/
Olokpa671,882/
Alokpo67277/
Alokpe67209/
Olakpe6792/
Elekpa6790/
Olakpo6772/
Olekpa6727/
Elakpo6710/
Alokpy674/
Alekpo672/
Alegpa671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alakpa
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