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 occurs more in Togo more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Gakpé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gakpe? popularity and diffusion
Gakpe is the 173,126th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,934,976 people. The surname Gakpe is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gakpe live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,060,447th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 82 people.
The last name is most numerous in Togo, where it is held by 1,260 people, or 1 in 5,752. Outside of Togo this surname is found 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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- 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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