Akoto Surname
Approximately 44,510 people bear this surname
Akoto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 38,584 | 1:700 | 102 |
| Togo | 2,205 | 1:3,287 | 494 |
| Ivory Coast | 643 | 1:35,881 | 2,376 |
| Benin | 601 | 1:17,197 | 2,332 |
| Kenya | 577 | 1:80,034 | 7,397 |
| Nigeria | 542 | 1:326,832 | 17,905 |
| United States | 359 | 1:1,009,635 | 74,488 |
| England | 241 | 1:231,195 | 19,235 |
| Uganda | 204 | 1:191,369 | 15,594 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| DR Congo | 150 | 1:492,530 | 39,325 |
| France | 66 | 1:1,006,405 | 112,047 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Liberia | 12 | 1:367,378 | 19,503 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Burkina Faso | 4 | 1:4,588,025 | 21,573 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
Akoto (4,510) may also be a first name.
Akoto Demographics
Average Akoto Salary in
United States
$50,963 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Akoto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akoto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akoto (Russian: Акото) occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Akoto.
How Common Is The Last Name Akoto? popularity and diffusion
It is the 12,607th most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 163,728 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Akoto are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 102,456th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 4,510 people.
The last name Akoto is most frequent in Ghana, where it is borne by 38,584 people, or 1 in 700. Other than Ghana this last name occurs in 52 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 5 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.
Akoto Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Akoto are 42.22% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.45% registered with the political party.
The amount Akoto earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 1.58% less than the national average, earning R 233,892 per year; in United States they earn 18.11% more than the national average, earning $50,963 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.47% more than the national average, earning $50,412 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akoto Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akoto in the Russian language | ||
| Акото | akoto | - |
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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 Akoto
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