Gokpe Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Gokpe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gokpe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin801:129,19513,967
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

The alternate forms: Gokpé (1) are calculated separately.

Gokpe Last Name Facts

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

Gokpe is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Gokpé. For other potential spellings of Gokpe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gokpe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,091,648th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gokpe are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Benin, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 129,195. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Kouffo Department, where 79 percent are found, Atlantique Department, where 11 percent are found and Collines Department, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Benin this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Togo, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gokpé931/
Gokpeh91112/
Gokpeu915/
Gokpie911/
Okpe8930,830/
Gakpe802,483/
Okpeh801,995/
Gekpe80189/
Gokpa80183/
Okpee80112/
Okpei8094/
Okpeu8077/
Oukpe8054/
Okpes8033/
Okphe8011/
Okpey809/
Hokpe808/
Okpea807/
Okpie805/
Ookpe804/
Okped802/
Agkpe801/
Okpje801/
Gakpey73982/
Gokpai73120/
Houkpe7322/
Ngukpe7322/
Gökper7322/
Gaakpe7313/
Okpech736/
Gokpyi735/
Goukpa732/
Gakpeh732/
Gahkpe731/
Gakpei731/
Oshkpe731/
Okpeth731/
Okpihe731/
Ookped731/
Oukpeh731/
Gakper731/
Oikphe731/
Ogkpeh731/
Okpa6712,293/
Akpe6711,445/
Okpi67530/
Okpohie6727/
Ogpe6726/
Okpy6711/
Gogp675/
Houhkpe674/
Ngokpai673/
Hokphet672/
Agpe672/
Houkpei671/
Okpé671/
Okpahie671/
Okpehie671/
Ghoshkp671/
Okpijhe671/
Gakkpeh671/
Okpj671/

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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 Gokpe
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