Akaanyi Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Akaanyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Akaanyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akaanyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akaanyi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akaanyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,185,033rd most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akaanyi are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Akaanyi is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 97 percent live and Taraba, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 5 percent live.
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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 Akaanyi
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