Akoton Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Akoton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akoton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin241:430,65030,545
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Akoton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akoton has its highest incidence in Benin. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akoton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Akoton is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akoton are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 430,650. In Benin Akoton is most numerous in: Collines Department, where 63 percent live, Plateau Department, where 29 percent live and Ouémé Department, where 4 percent live. Not including Benin this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 11 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akouton9213/
Akotone921/
Akotoune861/
Agkoston861/
Akotan83170/
Akotun83107/
Okoton8335/
Akotom832/
Akaton832/
Aketon831/
Akoutan77199/
Akhaton776/
Akotoum776/
Akatong775/
Akoetan774/
Aikotan772/
Okotone772/
Akoitan772/
Akottan771/
Akeuton771/
Akothan771/
Akathon771/
Akeeton771/
Acoston770/
Akhatoon7142/
Akoutane7112/
Akhoutan717/
Okotocen712/
Akatound711/
Askoutan711/
Akoutoum711/
Akkathon711/
Okotan67578/
Akatan67157/
Acaton6793/
Akutan6773/
Acotan6738/
Aketan6719/
Okotun6712/
Hackathon673/
Ekaton673/
Akotam672/
Akatun672/
Okotom672/
Atkatoung671/
Ashkoutan671/
Okaton671/
Aikhatoon671/
Aakhatoon671/
Okuton671/
Akutun671/
Achkoutan671/
Ocaton670/

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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
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  • 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 Akoton
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