Mekpoh Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Mekpoh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mekpoh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin401:258,39022,474
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mekpoh Last Name Facts

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

Mekpoh is found most in Benin. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mekpoh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,808,717th most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. Mekpoh occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Mekpoh are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 258,390. In Benin Mekpoh is primarily found in: Littoral Department, where 60 percent are found, Zou Department, where 18 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 13 percent are found. Not including Benin Mekpoh exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 10 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mekpo91687/
Miekpo83115/
Mekpha8311/
Mekpho838/
Mekpoi838/
Makpoh835/
Mekpah832/
Meakpo831/
Mekphot77461/
Makpouh771/
Makpo73180/
Mokpo73173/
Mekpa7357/
Mikpo7321/
Mokpha67401/
Makpah67369/
Mekpat67103/
Makpha6786/
Makpho6721/
Mykpah675/
Mokpuo673/
Maikpo672/
Megpah671/
Mokpho671/
Makpou671/

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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 Mekpoh
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