Wekpo Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Wekpo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wekpo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Wekpo Last Name Facts

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

Wekpo has its highest incidence in Benin. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wekpo.

How Common Is The Last Name Wekpo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Wekpo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wekpo are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most widespread in Benin, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin Wekpo is primarily found in: Plateau Department, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 33 percent reside and Nigeria, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woekpo914/
Wekpa80547/
Wakpo80142/
Wokpo8011/
Wikpo807/
Vekpo801/
Wuikpo7311/
Beakpo737/
Ouekpo736/
Wykpoh736/
Wakpou733/
Woekpa732/
Wegkpa731/
Weakpa731/
Woekpah6743/
Wheikpah621/
Wakpa6065/
Vakpo6061/
Wokpa6025/
Vokpo6023/
Vekpa6015/
Wikpa602/
Wycpo601/
Vikpo601/
Wokpah5575/
Wakpah559/
Uhokpo556/
Woikpa551/
Hwakpa551/
Boikpo551/
Wakpha551/

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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 Wekpo
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