Akoun Surname
Approximately 2,617 people bear this surname
Akoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1,909 | 1:12,086 | 985 |
| France | 509 | 1:130,497 | 19,934 |
| Benin | 84 | 1:123,043 | 13,434 |
| Nigeria | 56 | 1:3,163,264 | 96,723 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Akoun (995) may also be a first name.
Akoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akoun is held by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akoun? popularity and diffusion
Akoun is the 165,515th most numerous family name globally It is held by around 1 in 2,784,695 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 45 percent of Akoun reside; 45 percent reside in West Africa and 45 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akoun is also the 255,148th most frequently used given name globally, held by 995 people.
It is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 1,909 people, or 1 in 12,086. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Lagunes District, where 47 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 45 percent reside and Comoé District, where 3 percent reside. Outside of The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also common in France, where 19 percent reside and Benin, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Akoun
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