Kpakan Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Kpakan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kpakan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kpakan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kpakan occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kpakan? popularity and diffusion
Kpakan is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Kpakan is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Kpakan are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Kpakan is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin it is most common in: Ouémé Department, where 100 percent are found. Barring Benin this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 25 percent are found and Liberia, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kpakain | 92 | 21 | / |
| Kpakaan | 92 | 4 | / |
| Kpokan | 83 | 132 | / |
| Kpakon | 83 | 46 | / |
| Kpakam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kpakoun | 77 | 68 | / |
| Kpekaan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gpakaan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kpokane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kpakonn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kpaucahan | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kpekon | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kpokon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kpacon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kpocan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpakoutin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpakom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpokoun | 62 | 287 | / |
| Kpakoum | 62 | 1 | / |
| Cpacean | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kpacoun | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kpokassim | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kpocon | 50 | 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 Kpakan
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