Akossia Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Benin

Akossia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akossia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast251:922,84923,346
Benin131:795,04642,452
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Akossia (1,630) may also be a first name.

Akossia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Akossia Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Akossia is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akossia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,141,416th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Akossia are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 191,097th most commonly used given name world-wide It is held by 1,630 people.

The surname is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 922,849. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 48 percent reside, Zanzan District, where 40 percent reside and Comoé District, where 4 percent reside. Aside from The Ivory Coast Akossia occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 33 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akosia925/
Akassia8624/
Akessia865/
Akoshia861/
Ekoussia801/
Akhassia801/
Acosshia801/
Akotsiah801/
Akasia7761/
Okosia7754/
Acosia777/
Akusia775/
Akushia7133/
Okessia7122/
Acassia7110/
Akasiae718/
Akeshia716/
Ascasia714/
Akashia714/
Ocassia712/
Akatsia712/
Okousia711/
Akoessihou711/
Okassia711/
Acássia711/
Okosiea711/
Akochiat6716/
Akatshia674/
Akassyah673/
Akusuiya671/
Hacassia671/
Eukassia671/
Oukassia671/

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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 Akossia
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