Akoutan Surname
Approximately 199 people bear this surname
Akoutan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 180 | 1:57,420 | 7,121 |
| Niger | 18 | 1:1,066,223 | 23,213 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Akoutan (101) may also be a first name.
Akoutan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akoutan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akoutan is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Akoutan.
How Common Is The Last Name Akoutan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,189,614th most common family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. The last name Akoutan occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akoutan are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 940,641st most widely held first name at a global level, held by 101 people.
The surname Akoutan is most widespread in Benin, where it is borne by 180 people, or 1 in 57,420. In Benin it is primarily found in: Collines Department, where 77 percent live, Borgou Department, where 16 percent live and Zou Department, where 5 percent live. Barring Benin this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 9 percent live and Togo, where 1 percent live.
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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 Akoutan
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