Akotsi Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Akotsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akotsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1931:239,27416,651
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Akotsi Last Name Facts

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

Akotsi has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akotsi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,210,518th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 37,564,670 people. The surname Akotsi is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Akotsi are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 193 people, or 1 in 239,274. In Kenya Akotsi is primarily concentrated in: Busia County, where 93 percent reside, Bungoma County, where 2 percent reside and Kakamega County, where 2 percent reside. Other than Kenya it exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Akotsi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Akotsi surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akotshi9267/
Akoutsei861/
Akoutsai861/
Akatsi83984/
Okotsi83532/
Ekotsi83117/
Akutsi8324/
Akotse838/
Akotsa835/
Akocsi832/
Akatshi772,982/
Akhatsi772,114/
Okotshi7789/
Akotchi7749/
Ekotshi7728/
Akoutsa7712/
Gakatsi774/
Akutshi774/
Accotsi771/
Akootse771/
Akoitse771/
Akathsi771/
Akozi7369/
Akoutchi7159/
Hakatshi714/
Akatshio711/
Akatshie711/
Gakatshi711/
Akotsaha711/
Akochi672,951/
Akatse67930/
Akatsa67697/
Eketsi67651/
Akutsa67527/
Akutse67421/
Okotse6761/
Akócsi6730/
Akozai6719/
Acotsa678/
Acotzi676/
Akozie675/
Ekatsi672/
Akkozi671/
Aketehesi671/
Okodsi671/

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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 Akotsi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis