Zakpata Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Zakpata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 60 | 1:172,260 | 17,125 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Zakpata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zakpata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zakpata is most common in Benin. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zakpata? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,436,415th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zakpata live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 172,260. In Benin it is most numerous in: Mono Department, where 40 percent are found, Kouffo Department, where 27 percent are found and Zou Department, where 13 percent are found. Besides Benin this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dzakpata | 93 | 1,051 | / |
| Sakpata | 86 | 146 | / |
| Jakpata | 86 | 2 | / |
| Djakpata | 80 | 748 | / |
| Djahkpata | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tchakpata | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cacpata | 71 | 408 | / |
| Zokpato | 71 | 159 | / |
| Cagpata | 71 | 34 | / |
| Sakpate | 71 | 18 | / |
| Jagpata | 71 | 16 | / |
| Sakpato | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakpati | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakpota | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sokpata | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zakpeto | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jakpatou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sakpatey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sookpaita | 63 | 5 | / |
| Djakpatou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jagpati | 57 | 117 | / |
| Jagpate | 57 | 6 | / |
| Sokpate | 57 | 3 | / |
| Sokpota | 57 | 1 | / |
| Djakpoto | 53 | 25 | / |
| Djokpate | 53 | 1 | / |
| Jagpatty | 53 | 1 | / |
| Jagpatti | 53 | 1 | / |
| Sakphotha | 50 | 5 | / |
| Sookphate | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Zakpata
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