Kpakpa Surname

257,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,530 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kpakpa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kpakpa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin8631:11,9761,643
DR Congo3631:203,52520,281
Nigeria1781:995,18442,110
Ivory Coast541:427,24514,306
Liberia521:84,7806,985
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
England31:18,572,686338,250
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kpakpa (126) may also be a first name.

Kpakpa Last Name Facts

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

Kpakpa is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kpakpa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpakpa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 257,425th most frequently used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 4,763,102 people. The last name Kpakpa occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kpakpa are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 72 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 829,183rd most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 126 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 863 people, or 1 in 11,976. In Benin Kpakpa is most common in: Zou Department, where 43 percent live, Kouffo Department, where 22 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 13 percent live. Not including Benin Kpakpa exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 24 percent live and Nigeria, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kpaakpa92229/
Kpakpai9272/
Kpakpaa9224/
Kpakpah924/
Kpakpaî922/
Kpaikpa922/
Kpahkpa922/
Kpaîkpa921/
Kpakpau921/
Kpakpaï921/
Kpaakpaa8657/
Kpaikpai8625/
Kpahkpai862/
Kpaïkpaï861/
Kpahkpah861/
Kpaykpah861/
Kpakpo835,343/
Kpakpe83304/
Kpakpi832/
Kpaahkpai801/
Kpakpei7728/
Kpakpeï776/
Kpakpeu775/
Kpakpie772/
Kpakpeî771/
Kpakpey771/
Kpakpgi771/
Kpokpoa771/
Kpagpah771/
Kpakpee771/
Kpakpeh771/
Kpokpoha711/
Kpakpehe711/
Kpoekpea711/
Kpokpo672,265/
Kpokpe6720/
Kpekpo6716/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kpakpa
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