Akoss Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Akoss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Akoss (449) may also be a first name.
Akoss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akoss Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akoss is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Akoss.
How Common Is The Last Name Akoss? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most common family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Akoss is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akoss reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akoss is also the 403,949th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 449 people.
Akoss is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Akoss is most frequent in: Federal Capital Territory, where 25 percent live, Lagos, where 25 percent live and Nasarawa, where 25 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 17 percent live and Niger, where 17 percent live.
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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 Akoss
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