Akot Surname

14,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38,566 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Akot Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akot Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda22,6661:1,722248
South Sudan8,4551:1,350273
Sudan6,1601:6,089887
Turkey5491:141,75111,374
India2031:3,778,647104,625
Philippines1591:636,71867,462
Kenya1381:334,63720,269
Papua New Guinea781:104,53514,121
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Indonesia371:3,574,303189,798
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
England41:13,929,515290,718
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Akot (15,737) may also be a first name.

Akot Last Name Facts

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

Akot (Georgian: აკოტ, Marathi: आकोत, Russian: Акот) occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Akot? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 14,459th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 188,963 people. Akot occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Akot reside; 81 percent reside in East Africa and 76 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 44,901st most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 15,737 people.

This last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 22,666 people, or 1 in 1,722. In Uganda Akot is primarily found in: Agago District, where 19 percent are found, Gulu District, where 16 percent are found and Amuru District, where 9 percent are found. Other than Uganda it occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in South Sudan, where 22 percent are found and Sudan, where 16 percent are found.

Akot Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Akot surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Akot last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

The amount Akot earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 34.11% less than the national average, earning $28,430 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.56% less than the national average, earning $44,935 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akoth8996,895/
Akote891,186/
Akoit89957/
Aukot89413/
Aykot8944/
Akoot8936/
Hakot8933/
Akhot8930/
Aakot8920/
Gakot8918/
Akuot8916/
Akout8913/
Akkot898/
Aikot896/
Akoet896/
Akott895/
Ackot892/
Aekot891/
Akoyt891/
Ahkot891/
Akoute801,187/
Hakhot8092/
Akhost8074/
Hakout8038/
Akhote8018/
Aikout8012/
Akouth8011/
Aikhot8010/
Akkoth808/
Akhoth807/
Gaikot806/
Aukhot805/
Akothe804/
Aakote803/
Akoite803/
Akotte803/
Akhoot803/
Akooth802/
Akotth802/
Hakote802/
Gaykot801/
Hackot801/
Adkote801/
Aikkot801/
Hakoot801/
Hakost801/
Akuoth801/
Akoths801/
Aukoth801/
Aykoet801/
Ackoth801/
Aaikot801/
Aukote801/
Ackott800/
Askott800/
Okot7553,107/
Akat757,916/
Akut754,617/
Ekot752,453/
Acot751,906/
Akod7579/
Aqot758/
Akotowa7322/
Aikhost735/
Akotova733/
Ahkothe733/
Haskote732/
Adkothe731/
Asskout731/
Askoutt731/
Gakouth731/
Askoute731/
Hackott730/
Haskott730/
Okoth67128,461/
Aykut6719,689/
Akoud674,975/
Akhat672,577/
Ekott671,503/
Akate671,429/
Acott671,258/
Okoit671,165/
Ajcot671,050/
Akute67610/
Gacot67514/
Okote67496/
Hacot67380/
Aikat67340/
Akuut67253/
Ekoot67237/
Aykat67216/
Accot67192/
Ascot67144/
Hakat67143/
Gakut67130/
Okoot67111/
Akkut67101/
Acost6769/
Aikut6767/
Gokot6762/
Hakut6762/
Okost6758/
Aakat6753/
Akóts6748/
Akath6742/
Akkat6742/
Okott6742/
Akhod6736/
Ňakat6735/
Eukot6734/
Aukat6733/
Hekot6733/
Akuth6730/
Akaat6722/
Okout6722/
Acout6720/
Akkod6717/
Asskoutt6715/
Oukot6714/
Acote6712/
Akuit679/
Okhot679/
Azkat679/
Ekuot676/
Ackut676/
Aucot675/
Aekat674/
Akaut674/
Akood674/
Akhotova673/
Agkat673/
Aycot672/
Gaikuoth672/
Akutt672/
Akoed672/
Ekoth672/
Eakat672/
Hokot672/
Otkot671/
Ekhot671/
Azcot671/
Haeckott671/
Askoutte671/
Ozkot671/
Oykot671/
Okots671/
Hahakout671/
Gakod671/
Egkot671/
Agcot671/
Akhut671/
Akodd671/
Aakod671/
Aakut671/
Ackat671/
Acoth671/
Acoet671/
Acoot671/
Ookot671/
Okuot671/
Okoht671/
Ekoit671/
Aakoutte671/
Ockot671/
Akaht671/
Ajkat671/
Eakut671/
Eikot671/
Eacot670/
Adcot670/
Atcot670/

Akot Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akot in the Georgian language
აკოტakot-
Akot in the Marathi language
आकोतakota90.3
अकोतakota7.46
आकोटakota1.49
आकोतीakoti0.75
Akot in the Russian language
Акотakot-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Akot
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