Akouan Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Akouan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akouan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon781:266,27025,687
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Congo51:997,81917,129
Ivory Coast41:5,767,80855,416
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Akouan (24) may also be a first name.

Akouan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akouan occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Akouan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akouan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,918,812th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname Akouan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Akouan live; 88 percent live in Central Africa and 88 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most prevalent given name internationally It is held by 24 people.

Akouan is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 266,270. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 74 percent live and Littoral Region, where 26 percent live. Apart from Cameroon Akouan exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 6 percent live and The Congo, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akouane92688/
Akouhan923/
Akhouan921/
Aykouan921/
Akouand921/
Akoan9156/
Akhouane865/
Hakouane861/
Akkouane861/
Akhoan831,734/
Okouan8350/
Akouam8319/
Akouon8311/
Hakoan836/
Akoann833/
Akaoun831/
Aakoan831/
Acouan831/
Akouangue8010/
Askoujyan809/
Akoujjane801/
Achkouane801/
Hakuhan7780/
Akohoun7737/
Akojyan7736/
Akhoane7724/
Akujyan776/
Akahoun775/
Okouain774/
Okouand773/
Oukouan772/
Akhauan771/
Okouang771/
Okoan7390/
Akaon738/
Acoan731/
Akahoung718/
Akohoune713/
Akhoeean712/
Hakohane711/
Akahon67336/
Acauan67215/
Okouangue6759/
Aikaon6744/
Akoyon6722/
Akuyon6710/
Akajon678/
Akeyon677/
Akaond673/
Akaion673/
Okoand673/
Acuhan672/
Okoang672/
Okohan671/
Akyean671/
Okoain671/
Okouon671/
Ako'on671/
Acohan671/
Akaean671/
Hokoan671/

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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 Akouan
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