Akamu Surname
Approximately 1,884 people bear this surname
Akamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,576 | 1:112,400 | 7,488 |
| Uganda | 144 | 1:271,106 | 19,583 |
| United States | 104 | 1:3,485,182 | 196,218 |
| Ivory Coast | 13 | 1:1,774,710 | 34,235 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Akamu (433) may also be a first name.
Akamu Demographics
Akamu Political Affiliation
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Akamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akamu (Oriya: ଆକମୁ) is most common in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akamu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 217,601st most commonly held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 3,868,124 people. The surname Akamu is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Akamu are found; 84 percent are found in West Africa and 84 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akamu is also the 412,254th most widespread first name globally, borne by 433 people.
The surname Akamu is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,576 people, or 1 in 112,400. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ebonyi, where 31 percent live, Oyo, where 15 percent live and Benue, where 9 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Akamu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Akamu last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Akamu last name are 27.72% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80.95% being registered with the party.
Akamu earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.56% more than the national average, earning $52,021 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akamau | 91 | 62 | / |
| Akamou | 91 | 43 | / |
| Akkamu | 91 | 22 | / |
| Akaamu | 91 | 15 | / |
| Hakamu | 91 | 15 | / |
| Aukamu | 91 | 12 | / |
| Akammu | 91 | 10 | / |
| Aikamu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Akameu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Akhamu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Akamuh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Gakamu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Akaymu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Akcamuz | 83 | 147 | / |
| Akkamut | 83 | 27 | / |
| Akammou | 83 | 11 | / |
| Haikamu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Akhamou | 83 | 4 | / |
| Akamuha | 83 | 2 | / |
| Akamahu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Askamou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akkamou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aikamou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hakamou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akemu | 80 | 1,178 | / |
| Ekamu | 80 | 774 | / |
| Akomu | 80 | 143 | / |
| Okamu | 80 | 54 | / |
| Acamu | 80 | 47 | / |
| Akaamous | 77 | 2 | / |
| Akhamoud | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akhamuch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akamoush | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aikhamhu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akomou | 73 | 349 | / |
| Aicamu | 73 | 101 | / |
| Akeemu | 73 | 88 | / |
| Akemuh | 73 | 59 | / |
| Akkemu | 73 | 37 | / |
| Okaemu | 73 | 19 | / |
| Okamou | 73 | 18 | / |
| Akhomu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Acamus | 73 | 8 | / |
| Akemhu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Acamut | 73 | 3 | / |
| Askomu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Acamou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Okeamu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gokamu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ekamui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eikamu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akemui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akoemu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hakemu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okaamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aikemu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akuimu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekaamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okamus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akomgu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akuomu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aikomu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekkamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akhamouch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akoumou | 67 | 1,444 | / |
| Aikhomu | 67 | 505 | / |
| Aikomou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Aucamus | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aicamut | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aikomus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Adcamou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eijkamu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hakeemu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahakomu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekkamau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aïkomou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adqamou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akomuph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hakomou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acheamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hakemau | 67 | 0 | / |
Akamu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akamu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆକମୁ | akamu | - |
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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 Akamu
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