Akakia Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Akakia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akakia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Akakia (26) may also be a first name.

Akakia Last Name Facts

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

Akakia is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Akakia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most widespread family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Akakia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Akakia reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Akakia is also the 2,084,397th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 26 people.

The last name Akakia is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 3,253,273. In Uganda Akakia is most common in: Ngora District, where 92 percent reside and Kampala District, where 8 percent reside. Barring Uganda Akakia is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent reside and Algeria, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akakiah921/
Ekakia8355/
Akokia8348/
Akakya832/
Acakia831/
Akokhia77176/
Okhakia7741/
Aqakiha771/
Gakhokia71881/
Ekakya6755/
Ekokia678/
Okekia673/
Okakya672/
Ekekia671/
Okakea671/
Ocakia671/
Akhoukhia671/
Ecakia671/
Hekekia6279/
Acakios6211/
Okokhia624/
Akachea621/
Akokyaa621/
Ekekiah621/
Akhachio571/
Akokogio571/
Hakouchia5311/
Akouchiah532/
Okakyo5079/
Akekya501/

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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 Akakia
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