Arikpo Surname

68,859th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Arikpo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arikpo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7,1971:24,6132,153
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England31:18,572,686338,250
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Arikpo (1,972) may also be a first name.

Arikpo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arikpo is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Arikpo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arikpo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 68,859th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,010,755 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Arikpo live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 170,483rd most numerous first name worldwide, held by 1,972 people.

Arikpo is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7,197 people, or 1 in 24,613. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 85 percent live, Lagos, where 4 percent live and Rivers, where 3 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Arikpo exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Arikpo Last Name Statistics demography

Arikpo earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aarikpo9211/
Arhikpo921/
Aerikpo921/
Arikpa83151/
Arukpo8312/
Orikpo833/
Arekpo833/
Erikpo831/
Harikpa7764/
Ourikpo779/
Garikpa771/
Aarikpa771/
Oroikpo771/
Arekpa67398/
Erekpo6714/
Orukpo675/
Arèkpa671/
Orikpa671/
Harekpa62420/
Oriokpa62116/
Ourekpo621/
Orhuekpo571/
Orukpa5015/
Erekpa506/
Orekpa501/

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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 Arikpo
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