Akebou Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Akebou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 25 | 1:734,084 | 8,477 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Akebou (42) may also be a first name.
Akebou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akebou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akebou occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akebou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,798,600th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akebou live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akebou is also the 1,566,439th most frequently used given name internationally, held by 42 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 734,084. In Burkina Faso it is most numerous in: Centre-Sud Region, where 96 percent live and Centre Region, where 4 percent live. Other than Burkina Faso this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 4 percent live and Morocco, where 4 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
- 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 Akebou
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