Akaka Surname
Approximately 2,857 people bear this surname
Akaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 976 | 1:181,499 | 11,134 |
| Uganda | 655 | 1:59,602 | 6,935 |
| Kenya | 384 | 1:120,260 | 10,066 |
| United States | 229 | 1:1,582,790 | 106,555 |
| Algeria | 223 | 1:173,236 | 21,511 |
| DR Congo | 150 | 1:492,530 | 39,325 |
| India | 52 | 1:14,751,257 | 245,013 |
| Afghanistan | 46 | 1:698,982 | 7,726 |
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| Niger | 27 | 1:710,815 | 16,981 |
| Benin | 17 | 1:607,977 | 36,930 |
| Ivory Coast | 17 | 1:1,357,131 | 29,476 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Akaka (1,013) may also be a first name.
Akaka Demographics
Akaka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Akaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akaka (Hindi: अकका, Marathi: आकका, Oriya: ଅକକା, Russian: Акака) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 153,799th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,550,769 people. The surname Akaka is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Akaka reside; 36 percent reside in East Africa and 35 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 252,483rd most commonly occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 1,013 people.
The last name Akaka is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 976 people, or 1 in 181,499. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Akwa Ibom, where 32 percent reside, Delta, where 16 percent reside and Cross River, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Akaka occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 23 percent reside and Kenya, where 13 percent reside.
Akaka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Akaka surname are 40.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 93.33% registered with the party.
Akaka earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.51% more than the national average, earning $44,664 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akaka in the Hindi language | ||
| अकका | akaka | - |
| Akaka in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅକକା | akaka | - |
| Akaka in the Marathi language | ||
| आकका | akaka | 45.3 |
| अकका | akaka | 41.88 |
| एकका | ekaka | 10.26 |
| काकडे | kakade | 0.85 |
| Akaka in the Russian language | ||
| Акака | akaka | - |
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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 Akaka
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