Akami Surname
Approximately 1,077 people bear this surname
Akami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 667 | 1:191,671 | 8,777 |
| Nigeria | 144 | 1:1,230,158 | 49,400 |
| Cameroon | 86 | 1:241,501 | 23,877 |
| Papua New Guinea | 50 | 1:163,074 | 22,562 |
| India | 46 | 1:16,675,334 | 263,471 |
| Iran | 34 | 1:2,258,310 | 76,749 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
Akami (398) may also be a first name.
Akami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akami Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akami (Hindi: अकमी, Marathi: एकमी, Oriya: ଅକାମି, Russian: Аками) occurs most in Japan. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akami? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 341,074th most widely held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 6,766,524 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Akami are found; 62 percent are found in East Asia and 62 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 432,848th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 398 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 667 people, or 1 in 191,671. In Japan Akami is mostly found in: Saitama Prefecture, where 30 percent reside, Gunma Prefecture, where 24 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 17 percent reside. Not including Japan this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent reside and Cameroon, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akami in the Marathi language | ||
| एकमी | ekami | - |
| Akami in the Hindi language | ||
| अकमी | akami | 50 |
| अकामी | akami | 16.67 |
| ऐकमी | aikami | 16.67 |
| एकमी | ekami | 16.67 |
| Akami in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅକାମି | akami | 50 |
| ଆକାମି | akami | 33.33 |
| ଆକାମୀ | akami | 16.67 |
| Akami in the Russian language | ||
| Аками | akami | - |
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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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- 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 Akami
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