Akalazu Surname

446,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 763 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akalazu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akalazu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7551:234,62613,676
England51:11,143,612252,590
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Akalazu (21) may also be a first name.

Akalazu Last Name Facts

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

Akalazu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akalazu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 446,740th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 9,551,174 people. The last name Akalazu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akalazu reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 21 people.

The surname Akalazu is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 755 people, or 1 in 234,626. In Nigeria Akalazu is most numerous in: Abia, where 28 percent are found, Lagos, where 21 percent are found and Rivers, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akallazeu881/
Okalazu8627/
Akalasu865/
Akalaasu801/
Okolazu719/
Akolasu711/
Okelezu573/
Akolosu571/
Okolaju571/
Acolatsu531/
Okelezou531/

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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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  • 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 Akalazu
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