Tokpon Surname

286,848th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,339 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Tokpon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tokpon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1,3221:7,8181,076
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

The alternate forms: Tokpôn (2) are calculated separately.

Tokpon (71) may also be a first name.

Tokpon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tokpon is found most frequently in Benin. It may also be found as: Tokpôn. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tokpon? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tokpon is the 286,848th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,442,529 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tokpon live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most frequently held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 71 people.

The last name Tokpon is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 1,322 people, or 1 in 7,818. In Benin Tokpon is mostly found in: Ouémé Department, where 35 percent reside, Zou Department, where 19 percent reside and Kouffo Department, where 13 percent reside. Barring Benin Tokpon exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tokpôn942/
Thokpon921/
Tokpan83173/
Tekpon837/
Tuokpan7743/
Tokpane7717/
Tookpan772/
Toukpan772/
Thogpon771/
Takphong7116/
Thookpun711/
Thookpan711/
Tokpasin711/
Tuokpahn711/
Takpan67138/
Tokpanova67127/
Tekpan6739/
Thookphan6712/
Tukpan671/
Taekpan6224/
Takpung624/
Thogpan621/
Tuokpam621/
Taakpan621/
Tocpaan621/
Thukpan621/
Thukphan5717/
Thoogpan571/
Takpatin571/
Tukpanova5347/
Takpanova532/
Tacpan50498/
Tecpan50173/
Takpum5015/
Tukphachen504/
Tagpan501/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tokpon
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