Akabia Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Sweden

Akabia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akabia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Akabia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Akabia Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Akabia is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akabia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,957,383rd most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Akabia reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria Akabia is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 73 percent are found, Akwa Ibom, where 18 percent are found and Lagos, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Akabia exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 8 percent are found and Algeria, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akaibia922/
Hakabia921/
Akabugia862/
Akobia831,120/
Akavia8328/
Akabio8323/
Okabia8315/
Ekabia837/
Akoubia77643/
Okeabia7735/
Akavias771/
Akabyayi711/
Okobia671,556/
Ekobia6727/
Okavia6718/
Aqhasbiah6717/
Ekebia6711/
Okebia6711/
Acobia6711/
Akavya675/
Okabea674/
Ekabio672/
Acabio672/
Akabeo671/
Akawja671/

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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 Akabia
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