Akotha Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Akotha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Akotha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akotha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akotha is most common in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akotha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,746,821st most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Akotha are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 52 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Edo, where 50 percent live, Lagos, where 23 percent live and Ogun, where 12 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 34 percent live and Kenya, where 10 percent live.
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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 Akotha
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