Akonde Surname
Approximately 7,423 people bear this surname
Akonde Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 4,447 | 1:2,324 | 274 |
| Togo | 1,785 | 1:4,060 | 684 |
| Nigeria | 463 | 1:382,598 | 20,281 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| DR Congo | 144 | 1:513,053 | 40,658 |
| Kenya | 72 | 1:641,388 | 29,005 |
| India | 70 | 1:10,958,077 | 204,613 |
| Ivory Coast | 65 | 1:354,942 | 12,641 |
| Senegal | 14 | 1:1,041,382 | 3,211 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
The alternate forms: Akondé (9) are calculated separately.
Akonde (239) may also be a first name.
Akonde Demographics
Akonde Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Akonde Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akonde Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akonde (Marathi: एकुंडे) occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Akondé. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akonde? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 67,071st most frequent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 981,752 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Akonde live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akonde is also the 578,640th most widespread first name globally It is held by 239 people.
The surname is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 4,447 people, or 1 in 2,324. In Benin Akonde is most common in: Ouémé Department, where 44 percent reside, Atlantique Department, where 26 percent reside and Plateau Department, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Benin this last name exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 24 percent reside and Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.
Akonde Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Akonde last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akonde Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akonde in the Marathi language | ||
| एकुंडे | ekunde | - |
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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 Akonde
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