Akimou Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Akimou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Akimou (1,443) may also be a first name.
Akimou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akimou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akimou is more commonly found in Niger than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akimou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Akimou is the 2,979,664th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Akimou reside; 77 percent reside in West Africa and 47 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 205,399th most common first name on earth It is held by 1,443 people.
The surname is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 959,601. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 40 percent are found, Agadez Region, where 30 percent are found and Tahoua Region, where 15 percent are found. Beside Niger Akimou occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 26 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 12 percent are found.
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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 Akimou
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