Akaku Surname
Approximately 418 people bear this surname
Akaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 170 | 1:1,042,016 | 43,672 |
| India | 155 | 1:4,948,809 | 124,489 |
| Papua New Guinea | 60 | 1:135,895 | 18,658 |
| Japan | 26 | 1:4,917,088 | 38,984 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Akaku (98) may also be a first name.
Akaku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akaku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akaku (Hindi: अककू, Marathi: अककु) is found most in Nigeria. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Akaku.
How Common Is The Last Name Akaku? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 703,644th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 17,434,320 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 43 percent of Akaku are found; 41 percent are found in West Africa and 41 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 956,749th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 98 people.
Akaku is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 1,042,016. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Taraba, where 33 percent reside, Rivers, where 19 percent reside and Benue, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 37 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gakaku | 91 | 698 | / |
| Akakou | 91 | 420 | / |
| Akakus | 91 | 332 | / |
| Akaiku | 91 | 37 | / |
| Akhaku | 91 | 9 | / |
| Akaaku | 91 | 6 | / |
| Akakau | 91 | 2 | / |
| Akakui | 91 | 1 | / |
| Aikaku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hakkaku | 83 | 3,076 | / |
| Gaikaku | 83 | 41 | / |
| Akahkuh | 83 | 4 | / |
| Akakeut | 83 | 2 | / |
| Akachku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akakous | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akakaud | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akaakuh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akakuup | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akhakhu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okaku | 80 | 852 | / |
| Ekaku | 80 | 366 | / |
| Akoku | 80 | 143 | / |
| Acaku | 80 | 92 | / |
| Akeku | 80 | 31 | / |
| Akahakou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Akaashku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akaahaku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akachkou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akkaikus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hokaku | 73 | 371 | / |
| Akakoe | 73 | 56 | / |
| Gokaku | 73 | 37 | / |
| Akacou | 73 | 36 | / |
| Okeaku | 73 | 28 | / |
| Ekeaku | 73 | 14 | / |
| Okhaku | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ekakou | 73 | 12 | / |
| Akokou | 73 | 7 | / |
| Akokcu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ekauku | 73 | 3 | / |
| Akouku | 73 | 3 | / |
| Akeiku | 73 | 3 | / |
| Okakou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ecakku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okkaku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekkaku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okaeku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akakoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akooku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okakus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekakau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akoukou | 67 | 66 | / |
| Hakekou | 67 | 30 | / |
| Akoikou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Akakkoo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Heikaku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akoekou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akhadkhoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eecakku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akoïkou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akoîkou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aikokou | 67 | 1 | / |
Akaku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akaku in the Marathi language | ||
| अककु | akaku | - |
| Akaku in the Hindi language | ||
| अककू | akaku | 66.67 |
| अक्लू | aklu | 33.33 |
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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
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- 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 Akaku
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