Akome Surname
Approximately 353 people bear this surname
Akome Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 199 | 1:196,177 | 15,854 |
| Benin | 35 | 1:295,303 | 24,440 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Akome (188) may also be a first name.
Akome Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akome Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akome is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akome? popularity and diffusion
The last name Akome is the 796,486th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 20,644,606 people. Akome occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Akome reside; 57 percent reside in East Africa and 43 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 663,277th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 188 people.
The last name Akome is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 196,177. In Uganda it is most common in: Dokolo District, where 24 percent reside, Kole District, where 23 percent reside and Serere District, where 11 percent reside. Barring Uganda this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 10 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 10 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 Akome
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