Gakpe Surname
Approximately 2,483 people bear this surname
Gakpe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 1,260 | 1:5,752 | 1,143 |
| Ghana | 831 | 1:32,516 | 3,831 |
| Benin | 340 | 1:30,399 | 4,010 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Gakpé (4) are calculated separately.
Gakpe (82) may also be a first name.
Gakpe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gakpe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gakpe is more commonly found in Togo than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Gakpé. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gakpe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 173,126th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,934,976 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gakpe are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,060,447th most commonly held forename world-wide, borne by 82 people.
The surname Gakpe is most frequently held in Togo, where it is carried by 1,260 people, or 1 in 5,752. Not including Togo it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 33 percent are found and Benin, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gakpé | 93 | 4 | / |
| Gakpey | 91 | 982 | / |
| Gaakpe | 91 | 13 | / |
| Gakpeh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Gakpei | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gaikpe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gahkpe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gakper | 91 | 1 | / |
| Akpe | 89 | 11,445 | / |
| Gaykpee | 83 | 12 | / |
| Gaikpeh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gaykpeh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gakkpeh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akpey | 80 | 1,444 | / |
| Akpeh | 80 | 1,148 | / |
| Gakpa | 80 | 977 | / |
| Aikpe | 80 | 789 | / |
| Aïkpe | 80 | 430 | / |
| Gekpe | 80 | 189 | / |
| Akpee | 80 | 141 | / |
| Akpea | 80 | 88 | / |
| Gokpe | 80 | 81 | / |
| Aîkpe | 80 | 45 | / |
| Akpei | 80 | 26 | / |
| Aakpe | 80 | 16 | / |
| Akpie | 80 | 11 | / |
| Akped | 80 | 3 | / |
| Akpeu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Akkpe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aykpe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Akphe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aukpe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ahkpe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Agkpe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akgpe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hakpe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akpep | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gakpi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaikpa | 73 | 433 | / |
| Gokpeh | 73 | 112 | / |
| Aakpee | 73 | 71 | / |
| Aikpee | 73 | 30 | / |
| Akpeha | 73 | 30 | / |
| Gökper | 73 | 22 | / |
| Akpeer | 73 | 17 | / |
| Gakpai | 73 | 7 | / |
| Gokpeu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Akpeit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aïakpe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gokpie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngacpe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aakpea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akpeeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akpiey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adkpei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aakper | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaykpa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaikpi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ogkpeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eakpet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akpa | 67 | 45,517 | / |
| Okpe | 67 | 30,830 | / |
| Akpi | 67 | 2,475 | / |
| Ogpe | 67 | 26 | / |
| Akpé | 67 | 7 | / |
| Akpy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eakphet | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aikphea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Akpehee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gahakpa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akpecht | 67 | 2 | / |
| Agpe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eakpech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpeehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueikpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gacp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaihkpa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gakpaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akpè | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gakv | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Gakpe
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