Orakpo Surname

953,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Orakpo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orakpo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2411:735,03233,525
United States261:13,940,728505,428
England61:9,286,343223,652
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Orakpo (29) may also be a first name.

Orakpo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Orakpo is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Orakpo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Orakpo is the 953,750th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 26,596,883 people. The surname Orakpo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Orakpo are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most prevalent given name internationally, held by 29 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 241 people, or 1 in 735,032. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 29 percent are found, Kogi, where 15 percent are found and Lagos, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Orakpo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Orakpo last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Orakpo earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.12% more than the national average, earning $45,788 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orokpo831,004/
Erakpo8329/
Urakpo8323/
Orakpa837/
Arakpo834/
Erakpoh7727/
Atrakpo775/
Erhakpo771/
Oroekpo771/
Oroikpo771/
Orookpo771/
Ourekpo771/
Arakpou771/
Goroukpo711/
Urakpa67199/
Erekpo6714/
Erakpa6711/
Orokpa679/
Arekpo673/
Arokpo672/
Orocpo671/
Arakpa671/
Orekpa671/
Urokpo671/
Urokpoi6224/
Ureakpa626/
Urakpaa624/
Garakpa623/
Urhakpa621/
Ohrekpa621/
Uraukpa621/
Oroukpaï5724/
Arekpa50398/
Erekpa506/
Eragpa503/
Urokpa501/
Erokpa501/
Arèkpa501/

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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 Orakpo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis