Akaina Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Akaina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 126 | 1:64,712 | 8,434 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Akaïna (4) are calculated separately.
Akaina (79) may also be a first name.
Akaina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akaina Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akaina is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Akaïna. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akaina? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,518,885th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. Akaina is mostly found in Oceania, where 92 percent of Akaina reside; 92 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 92 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,083,225th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 79 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 64,712. In Papua New Guinea Akaina is most frequent in: Madang, where 48 percent live, East Sepik, where 42 percent live and Central, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 3 percent live and Niger, where 2 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
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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 Akaina
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