Acobson Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Acobson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Acobson Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Acobson Last Name Facts

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

Acobson occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Acobson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. Acobson occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Acobson reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Acobson is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gacobson930/
Akobson862/
Hacobsen803/
Akabson714/
Akopson711/
Akapson57179/
Ajapson571/
Ocafsson531/
Gokobsen531/
Atsapzon531/

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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 Acobson
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