Akaiya Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Akaiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akaiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
Papua New Guinea371:220,37130,351
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Akaiya (61) may also be a first name.

Akaiya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akaiya (Hindi: अकैया, Marathi: अकैया) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Akaiya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Akaiya is the 2,047,559th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. Akaiya occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Akaiya are found; 55 percent are found in West Africa and 54 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akaiya is also the 1,257,960th most commonly occurring forename internationally It is held by 61 people.

Akaiya is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Cross River, where 36 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 29 percent reside and Benue, where 9 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 44 percent reside and Niger, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Akaaya83103/
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Gakuiya771/
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Hakya7315/
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Akaua739/
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Akyah735/
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Akjai731/
Akaao731/
Ahkya731/
Akeaa731/
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Aykya731/
Akajioyi7124/
Akiyahou712/
Hatkayya711/
Hakkeaiy711/
Aakaayaa711/
Akaayaas711/
Akajioha711/
Akkayaou711/
Akyash67115/
Aakyaa6735/
Ekaija6720/
Akyiaa6714/
Akuiyo679/
Akyaou679/
Haskya678/
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Okayya675/
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Ekeiya675/
Akhyay674/
Akajao674/
Ackyaa674/
Akaayo674/
Akyaah674/
Akaiouass674/
Okaija674/
Akiyoo673/
Aukaea673/
Akajio673/
Akouai673/
Ocaaya673/
Hakaea672/
Aikyaa672/
Akuyao672/
Akyayi672/
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Okaaya672/
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Akahea671/
Hakyaa671/
Okoiya671/
Okaiia671/
Hakaua671/
Hackya671/
Gaikya671/
Ekuiya671/
Ekaiyo671/
Ekiyea671/
Akiaat671/
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Acayao671/
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Ecaiya671/
Okajia671/
Akajha671/
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Adkaau671/
Akiaha671/
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Akaiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akaiya in the Hindi language
अकैयाakaiya60
अकईयाaka'iya26.67
अकइयाaka'iya13.33
Akaiya in the Marathi language
अकैयाakaiya57.14
एकैयाekaiya42.86

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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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  • 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 Akaiya
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