Akanlo Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Akanlo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Akanlo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akanlo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akanlo is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akanlo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,587,209th most prevalent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Akanlo is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Akanlo live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,583,900. In Benin Akanlo is primarily concentrated in: Atlantique Department, where 25 percent are found, Borgou Department, where 25 percent are found and Collines Department, where 25 percent are found. Apart from Benin Akanlo exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 33 percent are found and Nigeria, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akanlou | 92 | 3 | / |
| Hakanlou | 86 | 167 | / |
| Hakanloo | 86 | 63 | / |
| Akonlo | 83 | 16 | / |
| Akanla | 83 | 12 | / |
| Ashkanlou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Haskhanlo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ascanlo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Houkanlo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akhanlas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okanla | 67 | 479 | / |
| Ekonlo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ekanla | 67 | 5 | / |
| Okonlo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eidkanloo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akonla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akoinla | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ekounlo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Okanlas | 62 | 1 | / |
| Akkamla | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gokanla | 62 | 1 | / |
| Akonla'a | 57 | 20 | / |
| Haïkamla | 57 | 1 | / |
| D'Akonla | 57 | 1 | / |
| Akoumlou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ekonleoh | 57 | 1 | / |
| Aqamla | 50 | 39 | / |
| Okonla | 50 | 22 | / |
| Akomla | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Akanlo
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