Zankpe Surname

248,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,600 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Togo
Highest density in:
Togo

Zankpe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zankpe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Togo1,1551:6,2751,305
Benin4351:23,7603,200
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Zankpé (1) are calculated separately.

Zankpe (15) may also be a first name.

Zankpe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zankpe is carried by more people in Togo than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Zankpé. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zankpe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zankpe is the 248,333rd most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 4,554,716 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zankpe live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zankpe is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring forename world-wide It is held by 15 people.

The last name Zankpe is most commonly used in Togo, where it is held by 1,155 people, or 1 in 6,275. Besides Togo Zankpe occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 27 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zankpé941/
Zankpa8321/
Sankpe833/
Zamkpe831/
Zonkpe831/
Zounkpe77152/
Sankpeh771/
Jankpet771/
Zhangpei717/
Chankpeh711/
Tchankpe711/
Zonkpa6725/
Jainkp671/
Zhangp671/
Jankph671/

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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 Zankpe
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