Akotah Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Akotah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Akotah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akotah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akotah is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akotah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,532,898th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akotah are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Akotah is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Rivers, where 82 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Akotah
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