Akaal Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Akaal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Somaliland | 9 | 1:388,909 | 1,001 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Akaal (29) may also be a first name.
Akaal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akaal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akaal is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akaal? popularity and diffusion
The last name Akaal is the 3,100,440th most frequently held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Akaal reside; 65 percent reside in East Africa and 40 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Akaal is also the 1,951,561st most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 29 people.
Akaal is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 2,296,428. In Uganda Akaal is primarily concentrated in: Kotido District, where 82 percent reside, Kaabong District, where 6 percent reside and Kaberamaido District, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Somaliland, where 23 percent reside and Nigeria, where 18 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Akaal
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