Akasso Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Akasso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 26 | 1:738,154 | 17,467 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Akasso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akasso Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akasso has its highest incidence in Niger. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akasso? popularity and diffusion
The surname Akasso is the 2,808,717th most common surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Akasso reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 54 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
Akasso is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 738,154. In Niger Akasso is most prevalent in: Tahoua Region, where 65 percent are found, Tillabéri Region, where 31 percent are found and Agadez Region, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Niger this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 38 percent are found and Benin, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Akasso
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