Anokpe 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

Anokpe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anokpe Surname Distribution Map

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

Anokpe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Anokpe is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Anokpe.

How Common Is The Last Name Anokpe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Anokpe live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Anokpe is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 40 percent reside, Delta, where 20 percent reside and Edo, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Onokpe83267/
Anakpe8346/
Anukpe834/
Anekpe831/
Onokpea7718/
Anakpee776/
Angakpe774/
Enoikpe774/
Onoukpe772/
Anakhpe771/
Ganakpe771/
Onokpie771/
Ahanhoukpe755/
Honoukpe712/
Hounokpe711/
Anakpa671,738/
Onokpa67318/
Onekpe67181/
Enekpe6738/
Hounoukpe6722/
Gounoukpe6710/
Hanocp675/
Onakpe675/
Anukpa674/
Enokpi671/
Anaskp671/
Hounnoukpe63187/
Gounhoukpe631/
Houhnoukpe631/
Anahkpa626/
Anukpui625/
Onokpit622/
Honokpa621/
Angakpai571/
Henekpeï571/
Onakpa50718/
Onukpa5083/
Anascp501/

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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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  • 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 Anokpe
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