Surname Akanni (Akanni 
) , in all the world, is a common family name. The cognomen Akanni is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, where it is quite a common surname, Benin, where it is quite a rare surname, and Niger. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, Benin, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Likewise, Akanni is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Akanni | Ethiopia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Niger, Nigeria, Benin |
| niji akanni Nigerian film director, NG (b. 1962) |
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| waidi akanni Nigerian footballer, NG (b. 1968) |
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| wasiu akanni researcher |
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| olubukola oyebimpe akanni researcher |
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| gabriel b akanni researcher |
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| oluyemi o akanni researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-4296-3070) |
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| djivèdé witchékpo maurice mohamed akanni researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-6813-5468) |
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| magbor akanni researcher (ORCID 0000-0003-1864-1319) |
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| oluwakemi akanni |
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