Akatah Surname
Approximately 127 people bear this surname
Akatah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 125 | 1:1,417,142 | 54,922 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Akatah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akatah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akatah is most common in Nigeria. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akatah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,596,935th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. The surname Akatah occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akatah live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 1,417,142. In Nigeria Akatah is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 40 percent reside, Rivers, where 17 percent reside and Edo, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Akatah
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