Tokpessi Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Tokpessi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tokpessi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1531:67,5538,223
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Tokpessi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tokpessi is most common in Benin. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tokpessi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,398,030th most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tokpessi are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Tokpessi is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 67,553. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Atlantique Department, where 40 percent live, Zou Department, where 30 percent live and Ouémé Department, where 20 percent live. Beside Benin it exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tokpassi88672/
Takpessi882/
Tokpesse881/
Tokpoesi881/
Tekpessi881/
Tokpasssi821/
Tokposi801/
Takpesse759/
Tekpassi751/
Tokposseï711/
Takpasse63163/
Tokpasee639/
Tokpahsee591/
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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 Tokpessi
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