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Akoto Family History

Akoto Surname Meaning

West African (Ghana): Akan name of unexplained etymology.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Average Akoto life expectancy in 1981 was 35 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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