Wakpolo Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Wakpolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wakpolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia531:83,1806,894
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019

Wakpolo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wakpolo has its highest incidence in Liberia. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wakpolo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wakpolo is the 2,530,696th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Wakpolo live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 83,180. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Lofa County, where 57 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 25 percent reside and Bong County, where 17 percent reside. Besides Liberia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wakpole861/
Wakpola861/
Wakabolo8034/
Wakopoli801/
Wakebolo801/
Wakpal771/
Wakpila7124/
Wagbolo714/
Wakobol711/
Wakpala711/
Wakupela6788/
Wakobola6758/
Wakapila6757/
Wakapala6747/
Wakabola671/
Waykapel671/
Wakobele671/
Wakipala671/
Wakapulu671/
Wakapeli671/
Wakabole671/
Bakpalah531/
Bakpaala531/

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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 Wakpolo
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