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 is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akodo? popularity and diffusion
Akodo is the 194,964th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 3,383,262 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akodo reside; 77 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akodo is also the 1,688,769th most frequent forename internationally, borne by 37 people.
This last name is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 1,124 people, or 1 in 9,195. In Benin Akodo is most frequent in: Zou Department, where 46 percent reside, Kouffo Department, where 26 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 8 percent reside. Beside Benin this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 23 percent reside and Togo, where 19 percent reside.
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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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