Yakpo Surname
Approximately 1,385 people bear this surname
Yakpo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 1,155 | 1:6,275 | 1,305 |
| Benin | 170 | 1:60,798 | 7,501 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Ivory Coast | 16 | 1:1,441,952 | 30,506 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Yakpo (19) may also be a first name.
Yakpo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakpo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yakpo is carried by more people in Togo than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakpo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 279,172nd most widely held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,261,766 people. The surname Yakpo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yakpo are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most common first name internationally, borne by 19 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Togo, where it is carried by 1,155 people, or 1 in 6,275. Beside Togo this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 12 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yakepo | 91 | 3 | / |
| Yakpou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yakpot | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yatkpo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yakpoi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ayiakpo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yakpa | 80 | 1,901 | / |
| Jakpo | 80 | 37 | / |
| Yokpo | 80 | 19 | / |
| Eakpo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oyokpo | 73 | 173 | / |
| Yakepa | 73 | 48 | / |
| Jiakpo | 73 | 35 | / |
| Yakpah | 73 | 26 | / |
| Ayokpo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Jakpou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ajokpo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jackpo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ijakpo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Eakpho | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jeakpo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jakpoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yahkpa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yacpou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yakpau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yokpoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giakpo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yakpazowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yahkpah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jiakpoh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jackpoo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yakpo
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