Akaiye Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Akaiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Akaiye (29) may also be a first name.
Akaiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akaiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akaiye has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Akaiye.
How Common Is The Last Name Akaiye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Akaiye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Akaiye reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held forename in the world, borne by 29 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Akaiye
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