Akamala Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Akamala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akamala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1151:401,56422,499
Niger181:1,066,22323,213
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
India61:127,844,230863,365

Akamala (108) may also be a first name.

Akamala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akamala (Hindi: अकमाला, Marathi: एकमाला, Oriya: ଏକମଲା) is found most in Kenya. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Akamala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akamala? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,403,590th most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. The surname Akamala occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Akamala live; 74 percent live in East Africa and 72 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Akamala is also the 904,892nd most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 108 people.

The surname Akamala is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 401,564. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 96 percent reside, Busia County, where 1 percent reside and Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 12 percent reside and Indonesia, where 10 percent reside.

Akamala Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Akamala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akamala in the Hindi language
अकमालाakamala-
Akamala in the Oriya language
ଏକମଲାekamala-
Akamala in the Marathi language
एकमालाekamala-

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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 Akamala
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