Akeko Surname

1,079,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Benin

Akeko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akeko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1281:180,2447,993
Benin801:129,19513,967
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Akeko (26) may also be a first name.

Akeko Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Akeko Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Akeko has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akeko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Akeko is the 1,079,669th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 31,823,345 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 43 percent of Akeko reside; 35 percent reside in West Africa and 35 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akeko is also the 2,084,397th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 26 people.

The last name Akeko is most frequently occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 180,244. In The Ivory Coast Akeko is mostly found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 77 percent reside and Yamoussoukro Autonomous District, where 23 percent reside. Outside of The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 35 percent reside and Uganda, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akeiko914/
Akekos911/
Akekho911/
Akeeko911/
Hakekou8330/
Akoekou832/
Akoko809,357/
Aceko80839/
Akako80532/
Akiko80513/
Akeka80277/
Okeko80115/
Akeco8059/
Ekeko8050/
Akyko802/
Akeskous77171/
Hakiekou7723/
Hakekost770/
Akkoca733,331/
Okoeko73345/
Akokoh7394/
Akhoko7390/
Okeiko7339/
Akakoh7324/
Akhako738/
Aikiko738/
Akokoi736/
Akioko736/
Hakako736/
Akhiko736/
Akaiko735/
Aikeka735/
Okieko734/
Ekeuko733/
Akaako733/
Akikou733/
Hakeka732/
Hakoko732/
Okekou732/
Akyoko732/
Akikoh731/
Akikho731/
Akokho731/
Akakoo731/
Adkiko731/
Akeeka731/
Akakuo731/
Akakoi731/
Akkoko731/
Akkako731/
Okekho731/
Akeika731/
Akesco731/
Akakco731/
Akokoo731/
Okoekoh67112/
Achekoh6778/
Acıkkoy6714/
Akoikou6710/
Akcakoy679/
Akakkoo678/
Gakikou675/
Haikeka674/
Hakikou672/
Akoïkou671/
Akoîkou671/
Akuikou671/
Aikaeka671/
Achekoi671/
Akikous671/
Hakicko671/
Akyshko671/
Hakakho671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Akeko
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