Akojenu Surname

568,231st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 556 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akojenu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akojenu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5291:334,86318,253
United States231:15,759,084542,937
England31:18,572,686338,250
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Akojenu (23) may also be a first name.

Akojenu Last Name Facts

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

Akojenu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Akojenu.

How Common Is The Last Name Akojenu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 568,231st most common surname globally, held by around 1 in 13,107,097 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Akojenu live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akojenu is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 23 people.

The surname Akojenu is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 529 people, or 1 in 334,863. In Nigeria Akojenu is most common in: Lagos, where 63 percent live, Ogun, where 35 percent live and Oyo, where 1 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Akojenu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Akojenu last name are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the party.

Akojenu earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Akojenu
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