Akol

Akol Meaning & Origin

About Akol
The name "Akol" is of African origin, specifically from the Dinka tribe in South Sudan. It means "chief" or "leader" in the Dinka language. The name carries a sense of authority, strength, and prominence, reflecting the traditional role of a leader within the Dinka community.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Akol are male.

Akol Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKL
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 K AO1 L
🌐 IPA
/akol*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Akol in Braille

Here's how to represent Akol in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Akol in braille

How to Spell the Name Akol in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Akol using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Akol in sign language

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