Akaiya Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Akaiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| Papua New Guinea | 37 | 1:220,371 | 30,351 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
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 surname Akaiya (Hindi: अकैया, Marathi: अकैया) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur as:. 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 common surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname 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. It is also the 1,257,960th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 61 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 36 percent are found, Akwa Ibom, where 29 percent are found and Benue, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 44 percent are found and Niger, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akaiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akaiya in the Hindi language | ||
| अकैया | akaiya | 60 |
| अकईया | aka'iya | 26.67 |
| अकइया | aka'iya | 13.33 |
| Akaiya in the Marathi language | ||
| अकैया | akaiya | 57.14 |
| एकैया | ekaiya | 42.86 |
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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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- 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 Akaiya
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