Kpakossou Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kpakossou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kpakossou Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1201:86,13010,095
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Kpakossou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kpakossou is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpakossou? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,628,521st most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kpakossou live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 86,130. In Benin Kpakossou is most numerous in: Zou Department, where 53 percent reside, Atlantique Department, where 22 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 22 percent reside. Excluding Benin this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kkpakossou951/
Kpakassou8974/
Kpacossou891/
Kpekessou786/
Kpokoso7534/
Kpekesso71123/
Kpakasa6368/
Kpakuzu631/
Kpekassa591/
Kpakatsha561/
Kpakutsha561/
Kpacoutcha531/
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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 Kpakossou
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