Akanto Surname
Approximately 1,474 people bear this surname
Akanto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 735 | 1:9,861 | 2,446 |
| Bangladesh | 721 | 1:221,022 | 7,250 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Akanto (38) may also be a first name.
Akanto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akanto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akanto (Hindi: एकान्तो, Russian: Аканто) has its highest incidence in Togo. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Akanto click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akanto? popularity and diffusion
It is the 265,393rd most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,944,061 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Akanto live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most widespread given name world-wide, borne by 38 people.
The last name Akanto is most frequent in Togo, where it is borne by 735 people, or 1 in 9,861. Not including Togo it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 49 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hakanto | 92 | 5 | / |
| Akantou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Akantho | 92 | 1 | / |
| Akantous | 86 | 1 | / |
| Acanto | 83 | 1,383 | / |
| Akanta | 83 | 785 | / |
| Akonto | 83 | 34 | / |
| Ekanto | 83 | 30 | / |
| Okanto | 83 | 8 | / |
| Okantho | 77 | 126 | / |
| Ekantou | 77 | 42 | / |
| Akontoh | 77 | 39 | / |
| Akantas | 77 | 32 | / |
| Hakamto | 77 | 25 | / |
| Oukanto | 77 | 8 | / |
| Accanto | 77 | 5 | / |
| Aikonto | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ascanto | 77 | 2 | / |
| Akontoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aceanto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aqantos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Acantos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekantoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gakonto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akantha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akantaz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gakounto | 71 | 483 | / |
| Audkanta | 71 | 2 | / |
| Autkanta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aikhonto | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hokantto | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ocanto | 67 | 9,594 | / |
| Okanta | 67 | 1,533 | / |
| Ekanta | 67 | 86 | / |
| Akonta | 67 | 23 | / |
| Acanta | 67 | 23 | / |
| Okonto | 67 | 19 | / |
| Okamto | 67 | 16 | / |
| Autkantha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aekkantha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aconto | 67 | 2 | / |
| Audkantha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acamto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hakoontod | 67 | 1 | / |
Akanto Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akanto in the Hindi language | ||
| एकान्तो | ekanto | - |
| Akanto in the Russian language | ||
| Аканто | akanto | - |
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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 Akanto
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