Akaou Surname
Approximately 469 people bear this surname
Akaou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Cameroon | 133 | 1:156,158 | 17,045 |
| Niger | 107 | 1:179,365 | 6,287 |
| Benin | 16 | 1:645,975 | 38,126 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Andorra | 2 | 1:41,919 | 1,654 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Akaou (225) may also be a first name.
Akaou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akaou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akaou is found most frequently in Morocco. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akaou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 645,988th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 15,538,477 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Akaou reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 599,828th most frequently used forename globally It is held by 225 people.
The last name Akaou is most numerous in Morocco, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 169,000. Excluding Morocco this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 28 percent live and Niger, where 23 percent live.
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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 Akaou
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