Akaffou Surname

62,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,979 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Akaffou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akaffou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast7,9171:2,914285
Benin231:449,37431,324
France231:2,887,944200,772
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Akaffou (3,392) may also be a first name.

Akaffou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akaffou is held by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akaffou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 62,856th most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 913,341 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Akaffou live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 72 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 122,314th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 3,392 people.

Akaffou is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 7,917 people, or 1 in 2,914. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Lagunes District, where 45 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 27 percent live and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account The Ivory Coast Akaffou exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 0 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.

Akaffou Last Name Statistics demography

Akaffou earn less than half the average income. In Canada they earn 54.88% less than the national average, earning $22,416 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Akafou92647/
Akaffo9256/
Akaffu921/
Acaffou86400/
Ackafou863/
Akoffou862/
Akafo83939/
Akafu839/
Acafou77305/
Akeafu7710/
Akaifo776/
Akafeu773/
Akofou772/
Akkafu771/
Akafuh771/
Akafoh771/
Akafuji71332/
Okoffou7128/
Akaphou7118/
Akafayo712/
Accafou711/
Akashfu711/
Akuofou711/
Akaffas711/
Okafo67641/
Akafa67217/
Akofu6720/
Okafu6713/
Ackaphou672/
Acafo672/
Akofo672/
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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 Akaffou
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