Akodo Surname
Approximately 2,154 people bear this surname
Akodo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,124 | 1:9,195 | 1,280 |
| Uganda | 489 | 1:79,835 | 8,563 |
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| Nigeria | 96 | 1:1,845,237 | 66,383 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Senegal | 4 | 1:3,644,836 | 6,064 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Akodo (37) may also be a first name.
Akodo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akodo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akodo occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Akodo.
How Common Is The Last Name Akodo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 194,964th most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,383,262 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Akodo are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 76 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akodo is also the 1,688,769th most frequently used forename in the world, held by 37 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Benin, where it is held by 1,124 people, or 1 in 9,195. In Benin Akodo is most numerous in: Zou Department, where 46 percent are found, Kouffo Department, where 26 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin Akodo exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 23 percent are found and Togo, where 19 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 Akodo
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