Tokpavi Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Tokpavi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tokpavi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin531:195,01118,621
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
France11:66,422,722504,397

Tokpavi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tokpavi occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tokpavi? popularity and diffusion

Tokpavi is the 2,555,468th most widely held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname Tokpavi is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Tokpavi reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Tokpavi is most frequently used in Benin, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 195,011. In Benin Tokpavi is most numerous in: Kouffo Department, where 94 percent live, Collines Department, where 2 percent live and Littoral Department, where 2 percent live. Apart from Benin this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tokpovi8652/
Takpawi7118/
Tokpawhiea7110/
Tukpave711/
Tokpawea671/
Tokpahwea631/
Tokpawhea631/
Tokpowe572/
Takpabe571/
Takpaba571/
Takpawa571/
Takpoubi531/
Taqpasbi531/

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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 Tokpavi
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