Akiton Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Akiton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Akiton (85) may also be a first name.
Akiton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akiton Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akiton is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akiton? popularity and diffusion
Akiton is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akiton live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 85 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Akiton is most prevalent in: Ogun, where 60 percent are found and Lagos, where 40 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Akiton occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 14 percent are found and Uganda, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akitoun | 92 | 2 | / |
| Aukiston | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ackiston | 86 | 0 | / |
| Akitan | 83 | 1,373 | / |
| Okiton | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aketon | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aceiton | 77 | 1,544 | / |
| Aqitoun | 77 | 204 | / |
| Akietun | 77 | 3 | / |
| Akittan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Akaitan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Akoitan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Aquiton | 77 | 2 | / |
| Akhitan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akitang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okeiton | 77 | 1 | / |
| Asketon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akeitan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adkitan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Achiton | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akeeton | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akeaton | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akeuton | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hackistone | 75 | 0 | / |
| Akaitane | 71 | 16 | / |
| Aquitong | 71 | 8 | / |
| Aqitoune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akutan | 67 | 73 | / |
| Aketan | 67 | 19 | / |
| Aketun | 67 | 10 | / |
| Okitan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekuton | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ociton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acitun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekitan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okitom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okuton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aceton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hakhaitun | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Akiton
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