Akango Surname
Approximately 420 people bear this surname
Akango Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 192 | 1:384,789 | 33,038 |
| Papua New Guinea | 85 | 1:95,926 | 12,852 |
| Benin | 78 | 1:132,508 | 14,244 |
| Uganda | 28 | 1:1,394,260 | 52,673 |
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Akango (10) may also be a first name.
Akango Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akango Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akango occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akango? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 701,000th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 17,351,300 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Akango are found; 51 percent are found in Central Africa and 51 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Akango is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name in the world. It is borne by 10 people.
This last name is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 192 people, or 1 in 384,789. Other than The DR Congo this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent are found and Benin, where 19 percent are found.
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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 Akango
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