Akakaye Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Akakaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Akakaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akakaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akakaye is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Akakaye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akakaye? popularity and diffusion
Akakaye is the 8,968,613th most common family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akakaye reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Akakaye is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 67 percent live and Osun, where 33 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hakakaye | 93 | 63 | / |
| Akakaiye | 93 | 1 | / |
| Akakay | 92 | 15 | / |
| Akakae | 92 | 1 | / |
| Akakiye | 86 | 19 | / |
| Akakaya | 86 | 8 | / |
| Aikakae | 86 | 7 | / |
| Hakakae | 86 | 1 | / |
| Akcakaya | 80 | 178 | / |
| Hakakaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akakoe | 77 | 56 | / |
| Ekakay | 77 | 27 | / |
| Akokay | 77 | 20 | / |
| Akakai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Akakau | 77 | 2 | / |
| Akokye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akakaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akakie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Okakye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aikaaykay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akaakaa | 71 | 111 | / |
| Akcakoy | 71 | 9 | / |
| Acakaya | 71 | 6 | / |
| Akaikey | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ekakoye | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akakoyo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akokoye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akakowe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akakeut | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akekeye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akaukei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akakoue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akakaud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekaekay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahkakaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ağcakaya | 67 | 974 | / |
| Ocakkaya | 67 | 16 | / |
| Akakouyo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hekakaya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Akaykaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agcakaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akokuoye | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Akakaye
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