Akoji Surname
Approximately 2,467 people bear this surname
Akoji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,334 | 1:75,897 | 5,436 |
| India | 124 | 1:6,186,011 | 143,436 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Akoji (1,563) may also be a first name.
Akoji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akoji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akoji (Marathi: आकोजी) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Akoji.
How Common Is The Last Name Akoji? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 174,030th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,954,011 people. Akoji is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Akoji are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 195,921st most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,563 people.
The last name Akoji is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,334 people, or 1 in 75,897. In Nigeria Akoji is mostly found in: Kogi, where 57 percent reside, Benue, where 15 percent reside and Kaduna, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Akoji is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akoji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akoji in the Marathi language | ||
| आकोजी | akoji | 79.35 |
| एकोजी | ekoji | 18.12 |
| अकोजी | akoji | 1.45 |
| आकोिज | akoija | 0.72 |
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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 Akoji
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