Akaju Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Akaju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Akaju (92) may also be a first name.
Akaju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akaju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akaju (Hindi: अकाजू, Marathi: अकाजु) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akaju? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,979,664th most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Akaju is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Akaju are found; 65 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 992,070th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 92 people.
The last name Akaju is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria it is most common in: Abia, where 25 percent reside, Ondo, where 18 percent reside and Akwa Ibom, where 14 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 21 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akaju Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akaju in the Hindi language | ||
| अकाजू | akaju | 88.89 |
| आकाजू | akaju | 5.56 |
| अकाजु | akaju | 2.78 |
| अकजू | akaju | 2.78 |
| Akaju in the Marathi language | ||
| अकाजु | akaju | 75 |
| एकाजु | ekaju | 16.67 |
| अकजू | akaju | 8.33 |
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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 Akaju
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