Akaoka Surname

280,304th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,378 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Akaoka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akaoka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,3631:93,7965,848
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Akaoka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akaoka is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Akaoka? popularity and diffusion

Akaoka is the 280,304th most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 5,288,495 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Akaoka live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

It is most frequent in Japan, where it is held by 1,363 people, or 1 in 93,796. In Japan it is most common in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 20 percent live, Yamanashi Prefecture, where 19 percent live and Nagano Prefecture, where 14 percent live. Besides Japan this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okaoka839/
Akahoko773/
Ekaoeka771/
Akayoko771/
Akaijuka7138/
Hakajoki716/
Oukaouka711/
Akahoski711/
Akkayoko711/
Akoako675/
Akoaki672/
Ekaoko671/
Aikayaeka671/

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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 Akaoka
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