Akuro Surname
Approximately 1,813 people bear this surname
Akuro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 706 | 1:29,418 | 3,970 |
| Nigeria | 495 | 1:357,864 | 19,258 |
| Kenya | 233 | 1:198,197 | 14,514 |
| Uganda | 210 | 1:185,901 | 15,308 |
| Japan | 121 | 1:1,056,564 | 20,605 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Akuro (439) may also be a first name.
Akuro Demographics
Akuro Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Akuro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akuro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akuro occurs most in Cameroon. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Akuro.
How Common Is The Last Name Akuro? popularity and diffusion
It is the 224,410th most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 4,019,606 people. The last name Akuro occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Akuro live; 39 percent live in Central Africa and 39 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 409,203rd most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 439 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 706 people, or 1 in 29,418. In Cameroon Akuro is most prevalent in: Southwest Region, where 43 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 42 percent reside and Centre Region, where 10 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 27 percent reside and Kenya, where 13 percent reside.
Akuro Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Akuro
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