Kpako Surname

369,492nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 973 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kpako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kpako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin4901:21,0932,821
Nigeria2881:615,07929,261
DR Congo1641:450,48536,956
Liberia221:200,38813,260
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Kpako (124) may also be a first name.

Kpako Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kpako is carried by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpako? popularity and diffusion

Kpako is the 369,492nd most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,489,770 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpako are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 836,439th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 124 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Benin, where it is held by 490 people, or 1 in 21,093. In Benin Kpako is most numerous in: Zou Department, where 39 percent are found, Ouémé Department, where 22 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 10 percent are found. Other than Benin this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 30 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found.

Kpako Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kpakou913,531/
Kpakoi9186/
Kpakoï9122/
Kpakoy915/
Kpakos914/
Kpakoî911/
Kpakoa911/
Kpakop911/
Kpaakou839/
Kpaukou831/
Kpaka809,491/
Kpoko80349/
Kpeko8037/
Kpaco8016/
Kpokou73883/
Kpakah7391/
Kpaaka7335/
Kpacou738/
Kpekoo737/
Kpakaa735/
Kpeaka731/
Kpacoh731/
Kpokoo731/
Kpahka731/
Kpahco731/
Kpaika731/
Kpeakaa6758/
Kpaakaa6737/
Kpaquoi672/
Kpoukou672/
Kpekouh671/
Kpochko671/
Kpaikah671/
Kpeakah671/

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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 Kpako
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