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
Akolu (Hindi: अकोलू, Marathi: अकोलु) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akolu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 693,669th most frequently held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 17,106,915 people. Akolu is predominantly found 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 frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 35 people.
Akolu is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 294 people, or 1 in 251,291. Without taking into account The DR Congo it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs 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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