Akilotan Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Akilotan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akilotan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Akilotan (54) may also be a first name.

Akilotan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akilotan is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Akilotan.

How Common Is The Last Name Akilotan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Akilotan is the 3,798,600th most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Akilotan are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most frequent given name globally. It is borne by 54 people.

The surname Akilotan is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ogun, where 44 percent reside, Lagos, where 19 percent reside and Ondo, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 26 percent reside and The Congo, where 7 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
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  • 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 Akilotan
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