Akbu Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Akbu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Akbu (24) may also be a first name.
Akbu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akbu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akbu (Hindi: आकबू) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akbu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Akbu are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most common forename throughout the world. It is borne by 24 people.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Kaduna, where 35 percent live, Lagos, where 17 percent live and Ogun, where 17 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akbuz | 89 | 506 | / |
| Akbus | 89 | 20 | / |
| Akbou | 89 | 18 | / |
| Akbuğ | 89 | 5 | / |
| Akbau | 89 | 1 | / |
| Akbuğa | 80 | 2,780 | / |
| Akbult | 80 | 3 | / |
| Akbuut | 80 | 2 | / |
| Eakbut | 80 | 2 | / |
| Akbous | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hakbou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akhbou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okbu | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ekbu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Aqbu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akbouch | 73 | 5 | / |
| Akhboud | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hackbush | 67 | 39 | / |
| Akboe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Eikbu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Akhbouch | 67 | 8 | / |
| Haqbu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Acbus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aqbou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eakkbuth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hackbusch | 62 | 252 | / |
| Hauckbout | 62 | 0 | / |
| Eikebu | 60 | 16 | / |
| Akinpu | 60 | 3 | / |
| Eacbus | 60 | 2 | / |
| Okbaus | 60 | 1 | / |
| Oukbou | 60 | 1 | / |
| Oikebu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Akinpeu | 55 | 12 | / |
| Aqbouch | 55 | 1 | / |
| Eickbush | 50 | 91 | / |
| Oqbu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ocbu | 50 | 1 | / |
Akbu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akbu in the Hindi language | ||
| आकबू | akabu | - |
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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 Akbu
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