Akolade Surname
Approximately 3,516 people bear this surname
Akolade Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,492 | 1:50,728 | 3,891 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Akolade (2,689) may also be a first name.
Akolade Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akolade Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akolade is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akolade? popularity and diffusion
The surname Akolade is the 128,831st most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,072,681 people. The last name Akolade is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Akolade reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 141,291st most commonly occurring forename internationally, borne by 2,689 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,492 people, or 1 in 50,728. In Nigeria Akolade is most frequent in: Lagos, where 30 percent reside, Kwara, where 23 percent reside and Oyo, where 12 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akoleade | 93 | 9 | / |
| Akolaade | 93 | 3 | / |
| Aïkolade | 93 | 1 | / |
| Akoulade | 93 | 1 | / |
| Akoladee | 93 | 1 | / |
| Akalade | 86 | 287 | / |
| Akolede | 86 | 54 | / |
| Okolade | 86 | 15 | / |
| Akolode | 86 | 4 | / |
| Akulade | 86 | 4 | / |
| Akolada | 86 | 2 | / |
| Akelade | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ekolade | 86 | 1 | / |
| Akkalade | 80 | 3 | / |
| Accolade | 80 | 2 | / |
| Akaalade | 80 | 1 | / |
| Accolades | 75 | 4 | / |
| Okelade | 71 | 544 | / |
| Okulade | 71 | 31 | / |
| Akaladi | 71 | 19 | / |
| Akolodi | 71 | 12 | / |
| Aqelade | 71 | 9 | / |
| Akalode | 71 | 7 | / |
| Okalade | 71 | 4 | / |
| Okolode | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akelede | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekalade | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akulada | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ecalade | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okoloude | 67 | 51 | / |
| Okoloede | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okeladde | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akulyada | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekoladai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eucalade | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Akolade
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis