Akutan Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Akutan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akutan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya591:782,71031,540
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Akutan (15) may also be a first name.

Akutan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akutan occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akutan? popularity and diffusion

Akutan is the 2,220,661st most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Akutan live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 68 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 15 people.

The surname Akutan is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 782,710. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Trans Nzoia County, where 81 percent reside, Turkana County, where 15 percent reside and Laikipia County, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Kenya Akutan occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 15 percent reside and The Philippines, where 3 percent reside.

Akutan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akoutan92199/
Aykutan9216/
Akkutan923/
Gakutan922/
Hakutan921/
Akutain921/
Akoutane8612/
Akhoutan867/
Askoutan861/
Aykuthan861/
Haakutan861/
Okutan838,168/
Ekutan832,643/
Akitan831,373/
Akotan83170/
Acutan83106/
Achkoutan801/
Ashkoutan801/
Gacutan775,159/
Hokutan77448/
Aquitan77250/
Akoutam77239/
Acutain7775/
Ozkutan7716/
Akouton7713/
Accutan7712/
Okutgan779/
Ekuttan776/
Akoetan774/
Acuthan773/
Hacutan773/
Akittan773/
Aikotan772/
Okoutan771/
Akothan771/
Akeuton771/
Akotain771/
Akhitan771/
Akottan771/
Acquitan7125/
Okotan67578/
Acotan6738/
Akoton6728/
Oukhoutan677/
Akiton677/
Okitan674/
Acutam673/
Ekuton672/
Accoutant671/
Okuton671/
Ekitan671/

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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 Akutan
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