Akantu Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Akantu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akantu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia831:1,593,364105,506
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Akantu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Akantu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Akantu is most common in Indonesia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Akantu.

How Common Is The Last Name Akantu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,007,164th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name Akantu is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Akantu are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 95 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This last name is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 1,593,364. In Indonesia Akantu is mostly found in: Gorontalo, where 40 percent are found, Banten, where 35 percent are found and North Sulawesi, where 25 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hakantu92745/
Akantou921/
Haakantu864/
Akahantu863/
Akantous861/
Hakantuğ861/
Akamtu8312/
Ekantu834/
Acantu831/
Ekantou7742/
Askamtu777/
Akantoe771/
Aecantu771/
Okanthu771/
Adkontu771/
Ecantu6712/
Okontu673/
Ocantu671/
Akontoe621/
Ekeintou5710/

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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 Akantu
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