Amakpe Surname
Approximately 306 people bear this surname
Amakpe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 262 | 1:39,449 | 5,069 |
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
Amakpe (81) may also be a first name.
Amakpe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amakpe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amakpe occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amakpe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 881,213th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,815,510 people. The surname Amakpe is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Amakpe live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,068,082nd most frequent first name in the world It is held by 81 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 262 people, or 1 in 39,449. In Benin it is most frequent in: Zou Department, where 59 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 20 percent live and Littoral Department, where 6 percent live. Barring Benin it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ameakpe | 92 | 2 | / |
| Amakpeh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ammakpet | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amakpa | 83 | 56 | / |
| Emakpe | 83 | 7 | / |
| Amekpe | 83 | 6 | / |
| Omakpe | 83 | 6 | / |
| Amokpe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Amuokpe | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ameikpe | 77 | 9 | / |
| Amoikpe | 77 | 6 | / |
| Amakpio | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ammakpa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Houmakpe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emekpe | 67 | 222 | / |
| Emokpe | 67 | 119 | / |
| Omokpe | 67 | 59 | / |
| Amokpa | 67 | 51 | / |
| Omakpi | 67 | 43 | / |
| Omakpa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Omekpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ammakb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emokpea | 62 | 88 | / |
| Omoekpe | 62 | 8 | / |
| Amekpui | 62 | 4 | / |
| Omokpea | 62 | 2 | / |
| Homekpe | 62 | 1 | / |
| Emakpoi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Amokpha | 62 | 1 | / |
| Omozkpea | 57 | 1 | / |
| Omokpa | 50 | 10 | / |
| Emokpi | 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 Amakpe
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