Akilu Surname
Approximately 16,125 people bear this surname
Akilu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14,453 | 1:12,256 | 1,253 |
| Ethiopia | 1,610 | 1:60,588 | 6,165 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Akilu (16,617) may also be a first name.
Akilu Demographics
Akilu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Akilu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akilu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akilu (Hindi: अकीलु, Marathi: अकीलु) is most common in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Akilu.
How Common Is The Last Name Akilu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Akilu is the 32,942nd most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 451,941 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akilu live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akilu is also the 43,225th most commonly held forename globally, borne by 16,617 people.
Akilu is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 14,453 people, or 1 in 12,256. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kano, where 23 percent reside, Katsina, where 17 percent reside and Zamfara, where 12 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 10 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.
Akilu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.
Akilu earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 62.52% more than the national average, earning $70,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akilu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akilu in the Marathi language | ||
| अकीलु | akilu | 66.67 |
| अिकलु | aikalu | 33.33 |
| Akilu in the Hindi language | ||
| अकीलु | akilu | 45.71 |
| अकीलू | akilu | 22.86 |
| अकिलु | akilu | 11.43 |
| अकील | akila | 5.71 |
| आकिलु | akilu | 5.71 |
| अकिलू | akilu | 5.71 |
| आकिल | akila | 2.86 |
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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 Akilu
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