Gokpan Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Gokpan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gokpan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast661:349,56412,508
Liberia101:440,85421,753

Gokpan (10) may also be a first name.

Gokpan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gokpan has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gokpan.

How Common Is The Last Name Gokpan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gokpan is the 2,168,711th most widespread family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gokpan are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Mande Africa. Gokpan is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 10 people.

The surname is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 349,564. In The Ivory Coast Gokpan is most prevalent in: Montagnes District, where 95 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 2 percent live and Bas-Sassandra District, where 2 percent live. Outside of The Ivory Coast Gokpan occurs in one country. It is also found in Liberia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goekpan921/
Okpan912,345/
Gokpon83391/
Okpane8326/
Gakpan836/
Okpain836/
Agkpan835/
Okpaun834/
Okpean831/
Okpank831/
Okpand831/
Hokpan831/
Ngukpan7715/
Goukpon7714/
Okpaine772/
Oukpane771/
Akpan73635,150/
Okpon731,999/
Agpan735/
Ogpan731/
Ngokphon71225/
Okpachin711/
Okpahina711/
Akpane67234/
Okphon67163/
Hokpon67138/
Aakpan67103/
Akphan6797/
Okpone6763/
Akpaan6752/
Akpann6738/
Akkpan6729/
Akppan6715/
Aqkpan6715/
Akpanc6713/
Akpanh6713/
Akpain678/
Okpoon678/
Adkpan676/
Atkpan676/
Aukpan676/
Ackpan675/
Akpgan674/
Okpoin673/
Ogpang673/
Askpan672/
Hakpan671/
Okpeun671/
Gakpon671/
Akpanq671/
Akpfan671/
Gukpon671/
Ogpane671/

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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 Gokpan
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