Surname Akilu (Akilu 
) , around the globe, is a common family name. The cognomen Akilu is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, where it is quite a rare surname, Ethiopia, and Ghana, where it is a rare surname. Likewise, Akilu is the forename as well as the last name.
| halilu akilu Nigerian spymaster, NE (b. 1947) |
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| fatima akilu Nigerian psychologist and public speaker, NG |
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| sarkin sumaila dansumaila akilu king of Sumaila,Sarkin Sumaila Dansumaila |
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