Denakpo Surname
Approximately 4,779 people bear this surname
Denakpo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 3,628 | 1:2,849 | 347 |
| Togo | 1,050 | 1:6,903 | 1,501 |
| Nigeria | 49 | 1:3,615,158 | 105,602 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Burkina Faso | 8 | 1:2,294,012 | 16,398 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
The alternate forms: Dénakpo (14) are calculated separately.
Denakpo (911) may also be a first name.
Denakpo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Denakpo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Denakpo is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Dénakpo. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Denakpo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 99,113th most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,524,910 people. The surname Denakpo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Denakpo reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 268,676th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 911 people.
The last name Denakpo is most prevalent in Benin, where it is borne by 3,628 people, or 1 in 2,849. In Benin it is primarily found in: Ouémé Department, where 47 percent reside, Zou Department, where 13 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 13 percent reside. Not including Benin Denakpo occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 22 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Denakpo
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