Akossey Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Akossey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Akossey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akossey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akossey is found most in Ghana. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akossey? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Akossey reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Akossey is most common in Ghana, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 3,002,299. Not including Ghana this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 33 percent reside and Niger, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Akossey
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis