Kpoton Surname
Approximately 1,368 people bear this surname
Kpoton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,353 | 1:7,639 | 1,045 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Kpoton (778) may also be a first name.
Kpoton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kpoton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kpoton is more frequently found in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kpoton.
How Common Is The Last Name Kpoton? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 281,955th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 5,327,153 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpoton are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 294,181st most commonly used first name globally, borne by 778 people.
It is most frequently held in Benin, where it is held by 1,353 people, or 1 in 7,639. In Benin it is most common in: Ouémé Department, where 53 percent live, Zou Department, where 28 percent live and Littoral Department, where 13 percent live. Other than Benin Kpoton occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kpotoun | 92 | 112 | / |
| Kpothon | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kpotton | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kpototin | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kpotun | 83 | 395 | / |
| Kpotan | 83 | 121 | / |
| Kpeton | 83 | 16 | / |
| Kpotom | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kpootom | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kpotant | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kpothan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kpoutoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kpotanne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kpatun | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kpatan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kpatom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kpaatom | 62 | 7 | / |
| Kpathan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kpahtan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Cpatton | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kphatun | 62 | 1 | / |
| Khpatun | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kppatung | 57 | 3 | / |
| Kputum | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Kpoton
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