Arkassa Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Arkassa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arkassa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger251:767,68117,983
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Arkassa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Arkassa occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Arkassa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most widely held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Arkassa reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

Arkassa is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 767,681. In Niger Arkassa is mostly found in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Niger Arkassa occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arkasa9246/
Arkasha8646/
Arcassa8622/
Arkassi865/
Arkasia862/
Arkasso861/
Orkassa861/
Arkasaha8035/
Arkassou807/
Harkassi806/
Arcassaz804/
Harkasha802/
Arkoussa802/
Arkhasso801/
Arcassas801/
Arkausas801/
Harkasse801/
Arcasa77187/
Arkasi7715/
Arkaza771/
Arkashi71154/
Arkasih7138/
Arkossy7113/
Arkaseh7113/
Garkasi718/
Arcasso714/
Arcasse712/
Orkasis711/
Erkossa711/
Arcasia711/
Arcasas711/
Arkazai711/
Garkase711/
Harkase711/
Arkcase711/
Arkousso6719/
Aarkashi6713/
Hearkasi677/
Arkoisso677/
Aurkazai673/
Arkachai671/
Arkoussi671/

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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 Arkassa
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