Akadou Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Akadou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Akadou (13) may also be a first name.
Akadou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akadou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akadou is more commonly found in Niger than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akadou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Akadou is the 6,360,413th most common surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Akadou are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 44 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent given name internationally, held by 13 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Niger, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 4,798,004. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Tahoua Region, where 50 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 25 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 25 percent are found. Other than Niger this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 33 percent are found and Cameroon, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Akadou
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