Akotsu Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Akotsu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 37 | 1:3,455,251 | 34,832 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Akotsu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akotsu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akotsu is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akotsu? popularity and diffusion
Akotsu is the 2,979,664th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Akotsu reside; 86 percent reside in East Asia and 86 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
The surname is most widely held in Japan, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 3,455,251. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Saitama Prefecture, where 81 percent reside, Shizuoka Prefecture, where 11 percent reside and Aomori Prefecture, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 9 percent reside and Ghana, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akosu | 91 | 4,269 | / |
| Akutsu | 83 | 32,854 | / |
| Akatsu | 83 | 6,301 | / |
| Adkosu | 83 | 13 | / |
| Akousu | 83 | 8 | / |
| Akoosu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Akuosu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Akhosu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Aakosu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akossu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akoshu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akosuu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Askosu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Okotsu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akosuh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Akossou | 77 | 1,902 | / |
| Akutshu | 77 | 144 | / |
| Okkotsu | 77 | 71 | / |
| Akatshu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aiketsu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akatsuu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okotshu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akousou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akasu | 73 | 1,043 | / |
| Okosu | 73 | 650 | / |
| Akozu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Akotchou | 71 | 56 | / |
| Akoussuh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekoutsou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akoussou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akoissou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okutsu | 67 | 7,921 | / |
| Akezou | 67 | 525 | / |
| Okatsu | 67 | 119 | / |
| Okoisu | 67 | 102 | / |
| Akashu | 67 | 57 | / |
| Akacou | 67 | 36 | / |
| Akozou | 67 | 33 | / |
| Akcasu | 67 | 29 | / |
| Eketsu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hakozu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Akkozu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Okousu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Akochu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Akasau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akoutchou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akossouha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hakasu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akasui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okoshu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akasus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okoutshou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akouzu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aukotcheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekoutshou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aikozu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akasou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Akotsu
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