Monkpo Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Monkpo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Monkpo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Monkpo Last Name Facts

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

Monkpo is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Monkpo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Monkpo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Monkpo reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria Monkpo is most common in: Rivers, where 96 percent reside and Abia, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 10 percent reside and Cameroon, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Monkpoh921/
Moinkpo921/
Mounkpou8627/
Monkpa83326/
Mongpo831/
Mankpo831/
Mounkpa77148/
Mongpho7711/
Monkpah772/
Moumkpo771/
Monkpas771/
Moungpho715/
Moun'kpa712/
Mongphot711/
Mankpa6733/
Mongpa6717/
Momkpa671/
Mongpha6284/
Moumkpa628/
Mankpah626/
Moongpa624/
Maungpo621/
Mongpat621/
Momkpah621/
Moungpat571/
Mongpaht571/
Maunkpah571/
Mungpa50107/
Mangpa5021/
Mamkpa507/

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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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  • 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 Monkpo
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