Akokane Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Akokane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akokane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon371:561,32643,620
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Akokane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akokane is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Akokane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Akokane is the 3,185,033rd most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Akokane is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Akokane are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 95 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 561,326. In Cameroon Akokane is most common in: East Region, where 97 percent reside and Centre Region, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon Akokane exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 3 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 Akokane
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