Akose Surname
Approximately 1,141 people bear this surname
Akose Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 444 | 1:104,009 | 9,030 |
| Nigeria | 428 | 1:413,885 | 21,554 |
| DR Congo | 171 | 1:432,044 | 35,878 |
| Cameroon | 40 | 1:519,227 | 41,500 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Akose (99) may also be a first name.
Akose Demographics
Akose Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Akose Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akose Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akose (Marathi: अकोसे) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akose? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 325,895th most frequent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 6,386,982 people. Akose is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Akose live; 40 percent live in East Africa and 38 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akose is also the 951,070th most frequent forename globally. It is borne by 99 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 444 people, or 1 in 104,009. In Kenya Akose is most frequent in: Vihiga County, where 46 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 36 percent reside and Kakamega County, where 16 percent reside. Besides Kenya this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 38 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside.
Akose Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akose Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akose in the Marathi language | ||
| अकोसे | akose | 57.14 |
| आकोसे | akose | 42.86 |
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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 Akose
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