Akosh Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Akosh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 47 | 1:1,633,671 | 62,881 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Akosh (1,122) may also be a first name.
Akosh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akosh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akosh (Arabic: الكش, Hindi: अकोश, Marathi: आकोश, Russian: Акош) is most common in Iran. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akosh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Akosh is the 2,436,415th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name Akosh is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Akosh reside; 89 percent reside in South Asia and 76 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 237,992nd most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 1,122 people.
It is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 1,633,671. In Iran Akosh is most numerous in: Qazvin Province, where 36 percent reside, Golestan Province, where 26 percent reside and Markazi Province, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Iran this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akosh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akosh in the Marathi language | ||
| आकोश | akosa | 57.88 |
| अकोश | akosa | 38.14 |
| अकोष | akosa | 1.16 |
| आकोष | akosa | 1 |
| अंकोश | ankosa | 0.83 |
| आंकोश | ankosa | 0.5 |
| अंकोष | ankosa | 0.17 |
| एकोश | ekosa | 0.17 |
| Akosh in the Hindi language | ||
| अकोश | akosa | 48.15 |
| आकोश | akosa | 40.74 |
| आकॉश | akosa | 3.7 |
| अकोस | akosa | 3.7 |
| अकोष | akosa | 3.7 |
| Akosh in the Russian language | ||
| Акош | akos | - |
| Akosh in the Arabic language | ||
| الكش | alksh | - |
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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
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- 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 Akosh
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