Akos Surname
Approximately 2,369 people bear this surname
Akos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,732 | 1:15,601 | 2,007 |
| Nigeria | 411 | 1:431,004 | 22,235 |
| United States | 118 | 1:3,071,686 | 178,560 |
| Hungary | 13 | 1:755,098 | 40,181 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Ákos (416) & Akoš (1) are calculated separately.
Akos (7,847) may also be a first name.
Akos Demographics
Average Akos Salary in
United States
$45,186 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Akos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akos (Russian: Акос) occurs most in Ghana. It can appear as: Ákos or Akoš. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akos? popularity and diffusion
Akos is the 179,972nd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,076,212 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Akos reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akos is also the 72,020th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 7,847 people.
This surname is most common in Ghana, where it is borne by 1,732 people, or 1 in 15,601. Apart from Ghana it is found in 36 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Akos Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Akos are 1.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.61% registered to vote for the political party.
Akos earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.72% more than the national average, earning $45,186 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akos in the Russian language | ||
| Акос | akos | - |
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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 Akos
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