Akanho Surname
Approximately 617 people bear this surname
Akanho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 320 | 1:32,299 | 4,232 |
| Nigeria | 286 | 1:619,380 | 29,421 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Akanho (151) may also be a first name.
Akanho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akanho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akanho is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Akanho.
How Common Is The Last Name Akanho? popularity and diffusion
The last name Akanho is the 525,631st most common last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,811,258 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akanho are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 749,223rd most frequently occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 151 people.
The last name is most frequent in Benin, where it is held by 320 people, or 1 in 32,299. In Benin Akanho is mostly concentrated in: Ouémé Department, where 50 percent reside, Plateau Department, where 22 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 20 percent reside. Barring Benin this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 46 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Akanho
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