Ankpai Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Ankpai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ankpai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Ankpai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ankpai is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ankpai? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Ankpai is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ankpai are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Federal Capital Territory, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Ankpai is found in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ankpa91348/
Ankpi911/
Gankpa83490/
Ankpah8338/
Ankpio839/
Ainkpa834/
Ankpei831/
Gankpi831/
Hankpa831/
Ankpea831/
Ankpas831/
Annkpa831/
Atinkpa7724/
Hangpai777/
Gonkpai776/
Gahnkpa775/
Ahankpa771/
Asinkpa771/
Gankpah771/
Gangpai771/
Ankpe73173/
Onkpa734/
Enkpa731/
Hangphai7156/
Hounkpai7123/
Attinkpa713/
Achinkpa711/
Gankpe67552/
Hankpe67176/
Angpap6738/
Gonkpa6717/
Hounkpayi6712/
Ounkpa6710/
Ankpee677/
Angpas675/
Gankpé675/
Ankper674/
Gangpa673/
Angpui673/
Aunkpe672/
Onkpoa672/
Honkpa671/
Onkpie671/
Oenkpa671/
Ainkpe671/
Ankpeh671/
Hankpé671/
Aungpa671/
Hangpi671/

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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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  • 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 Ankpai
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