Akous Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Akous Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 73 | 1:2,426,613 | 80,686 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Akous Demographics
Akous Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Akous Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akous Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akous occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akous? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,075,631st most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Akous reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 2,426,613. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Sokoto, where 84 percent live, Benue, where 15 percent live and Rivers, where 1 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 5 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live.
Akous Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Sunni (100%) in Lebanon and Muslim (93%) in Nigeria.
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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 Akous
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