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
The surname Akoji (Marathi: आकोजी) occurs most in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Akoji.
How Common Is The Last Name Akoji? popularity and diffusion
The last name Akoji is the 174,030th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,954,011 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Akoji reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 195,921st most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,563 people.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,334 people, or 1 in 75,897. In Nigeria Akoji is most common in: Kogi, where 57 percent are found, Benue, where 15 percent are found and Kaduna, where 4 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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