Akandem Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Akandem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Akandem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akandem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akandem is found most in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akandem? popularity and diffusion
The surname Akandem is the 4,532,898th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akandem are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Akandem is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 61 percent live, Abia, where 22 percent live and Lagos, where 11 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Ghana, where 5 percent live.
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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 Akandem
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