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Where Does The Last Name Akande Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Akande (Marathi: एकांडे) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Akandé. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Akande? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 5,739^th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 74,083 people. The last name Akande occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Akande live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akande is also the 44,081^st most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 16,183 people.

The surname Akande is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 92,153 people, or 1 in 1,922. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Oyo, where 29 percent reside, Lagos, where 16 percent reside and Osun, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 61 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 1 percent reside and Benin, where 1 percent reside.

Akande Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (69%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Akande are 42.54% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.77% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Akande earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 88.93% less than the national average, earning R 26,316 per year; in United States they earn 4.37% more than the national average, earning $45,035 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.32% less than the national average, earning $41,079 CAD per year.