Akaa Surname
Approximately 9,643 people bear this surname
Akaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9,109 | 1:19,447 | 1,792 |
| Uganda | 308 | 1:126,751 | 11,815 |
| Cameroon | 148 | 1:140,332 | 15,641 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Afghanistan | 15 | 1:2,143,546 | 15,005 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Akaa (1,465) may also be a first name.
Akaa Demographics
Akaa Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Akaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akaa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻛﺎﻩ, Hindi: आकाा, Russian: Акаа, Tibetan: ཨ་ཀ་) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akaa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 53,032nd most widespread surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 755,734 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akaa are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 203,553rd most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 1,465 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9,109 people, or 1 in 19,447. In Nigeria Akaa is most frequent in: Benue, where 76 percent live, Taraba, where 4 percent live and Nasarawa, where 4 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 3 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
Akaa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Akaa last name is primarily Christian (98%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akaa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akaa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻛﺎﻩ | akah | - |
| Akaa in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨ་ཀ་ | aka | - |
| Akaa in the Hindi language | ||
| आकाा | akaa | - |
| Akaa in the Russian language | ||
| Акаа | akaa | - |
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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
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- 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 Akaa
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