Avorkpo Surname

625,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 490 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Avorkpo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Avorkpo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4851:55,7135,980
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973

Avorkpo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Avorkpo is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Avorkpo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Avorkpo is the 625,459th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,872,543 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Avorkpo reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Apart from Ghana it is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aforkpo861/
Ovorakpo8016/
Aforyikpo757/
Afrikpo714/
Aforkpe714/
Aforkpa714/
Oborkpo712/
Aborkpa711/
Eforkpo711/
Avarikpa674/
Ohworkpo673/
Afforkpe671/
Averekpa671/
Avurakpu671/
Oforokpo671/
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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 Avorkpo
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