Akodjenou Surname

156,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,789 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Akodjenou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akodjenou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin2,7671:3,735479
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
France51:13,284,544357,392
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Akodjenou (173) may also be a first name.

Akodjenou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akodjenou is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Akodjenou.

How Common Is The Last Name Akodjenou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 156,901st most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,612,960 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akodjenou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akodjenou is also the 694,534th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 173 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 2,767 people, or 1 in 3,735. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Ouémé Department, where 56 percent are found, Plateau Department, where 13 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akodjennou951/
Akodjenu942/
Akodjinou89323/
Acodjenou8932/
Akodjenuo891/
Akojenu88556/
Akoudjinou841/
Akhojenu827/
Akogenou826/
Acodjinou783/
Akojinu751/
Akogenu751/
Akosenu751/
Akozenu751/
Accodjinou749/
Akazeinou671/

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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 Akodjenou
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