Akolu Surname
Approximately 426 people bear this surname
Akolu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 294 | 1:251,291 | 23,908 |
| Uganda | 50 | 1:780,786 | 37,485 |
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Akolu (35) may also be a first name.
Akolu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akolu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akolu (Hindi: अकोलू, Marathi: अकोलु) is most common in The DR Congo. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akolu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Akolu is the 693,669th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 17,106,915 people. The surname Akolu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Akolu live; 69 percent live in Central Africa and 69 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Akolu is also the 1,744,716th most frequently occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 35 people.
Akolu is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 294 people, or 1 in 251,291. Not including The DR Congo this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 12 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akolu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akolu in the Hindi language | ||
| अकोलू | akolu | - |
| Akolu in the Marathi language | ||
| अकोलु | akolu | - |
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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 Akolu
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