Akotai Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Akotai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 52 | 1:369,077 | 10,509 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Akotai (22) may also be a first name.
Akotai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akotai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akotai is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akotai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,635,433rd most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Akotai live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 22 people.
The surname is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 369,077. In Niger Akotai is most prevalent in: Tahoua Region, where 96 percent are found, Agadez Region, where 2 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 2 percent are found. Barring Niger this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 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 Akotai
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