Takpala Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Takpala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Takpala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Takpala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Takpala is most common in Benin. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Takpala? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Takpala are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,722,600. In Benin it is most numerous in: Atakora Department, where 33 percent live, Borgou Department, where 33 percent live and Donga Department, where 17 percent live. Barring Benin Takpala exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent live.
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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 Takpala
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