Akora Surname
Approximately 4,237 people bear this surname
Akora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3,114 | 1:12,537 | 2,056 |
| Ivory Coast | 525 | 1:43,945 | 2,811 |
| Nigeria | 218 | 1:812,581 | 36,138 |
| Kenya | 215 | 1:214,790 | 15,294 |
| Papua New Guinea | 58 | 1:140,581 | 19,337 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Niger | 19 | 1:1,010,106 | 22,252 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Akora (497) may also be a first name.
Akora Demographics
Akora Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Akora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akora Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akora (Arabic: عقوري, Hindi: अकोरा, Marathi: आकोरा) is found most in Uganda. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akora? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 109,788th most common family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,719,978 people. The last name Akora is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Akora reside; 79 percent reside in East Africa and 62 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 380,582nd most common given name at a global level, borne by 497 people.
It is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 3,114 people, or 1 in 12,537. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kabarole District, where 29 percent are found, Kyenjojo District, where 10 percent are found and Pallisa District, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Uganda it exists in 22 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 12 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.
Akora Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akora Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akora in the Hindi language | ||
| अकोरा | akora | - |
| Akora in the Marathi language | ||
| आकोरा | akora | 50 |
| अकोरा | akora | 50 |
| Akora in the Arabic language | ||
| عقوري | qwry | - |
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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 Akora
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