Akoush Surname
Approximately 3,265 people bear this surname
Akoush Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 1,516 | 1:3,718 | 692 |
| Egypt | 793 | 1:115,934 | 9,519 |
| Palestine | 416 | 1:10,935 | 2,128 |
| Iraq | 314 | 1:111,534 | 3,223 |
| Yemen | 198 | 1:133,461 | 7,007 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Somaliland | 4 | 1:875,046 | 1,198 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Akoush (109) may also be a first name.
Akoush Demographics
Akoush Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Akoush Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akoush Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akoush (Arabic: عكوش) occurs in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akoush? popularity and diffusion
The last name Akoush is the 137,284th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,232,020 people. The surname Akoush is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Akoush reside; 75 percent reside in West Asia and 69 percent reside in Levant. Akoush is also the 900,062nd most common given name throughout the world It is held by 109 people.
It is most prevalent in Lebanon, where it is held by 1,516 people, or 1 in 3,718. In Lebanon it is most numerous in: South Governorate, where 77 percent are found, North Governorate, where 17 percent are found and Nabatiye Governorate, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Lebanon Akoush exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 24 percent are found and Palestine, where 13 percent are found.
Akoush Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Shiite (82%) in Lebanon.
Akoush earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 6.78% less than the national average, earning $46,316 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akoush Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akoush in the Arabic language | ||
| عكوش | kwsh | - |
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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 Akoush
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