Akahar Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Akahar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Akahar (65) may also be a first name.
Akahar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akahar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akahar (Hindi: अकहार, Marathi: अकहर, Oriya: ଅକହର) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akahar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,689,253rd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Akahar live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,212,820th most common first name worldwide, held by 65 people.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 4,320,555. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 95 percent reside, Cross River, where 2 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 15 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akahar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akahar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅକହର | akahara | - |
| Akahar in the Hindi language | ||
| अकहार | akahara | 75 |
| अ॰कहार | akahara | 12.5 |
| अकहर | akahara | 12.5 |
| Akahar in the Marathi language | ||
| अकहर | akahara | 33.33 |
| अकाहर | akahara | 33.33 |
| अकहार | akahara | 33.33 |
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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 Akahar
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