Akozu Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Akozu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akozu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Akozu Last Name Facts

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

Akozu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akozu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Akozu are found; 43 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Akozu is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Akozu is most numerous in: Lagos, where 67 percent are found and Rivers, where 33 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Akozu occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 29 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.

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Akhoju731/
Akoiju731/
Akossou671,902/
Akassou67579/
Akezouh67373/
Akazzou67171/
Akodjeu6718/
Akochou675/
Akazouz674/
Accotzu673/
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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 Akozu
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