Akandji Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Benin

Akandji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akandji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Benin271:382,80028,543
Burkina Faso271:679,7078,167
Ivory Coast111:2,097,38537,425
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Akandji (25) may also be a first name.

Akandji Last Name Facts

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

Akandji is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akandji? popularity and diffusion

The last name Akandji is the 1,604,449th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. Akandji occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Akandji are found; 49 percent are found in West Africa and 44 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 25 people.

The last name Akandji is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Besides The DR Congo this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 21 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 21 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akanji9223,535/
Akondji86234/
Akandja8691/
Ekandji8662/
Okandji8625/
Akhanji8622/
Akannji8611/
Aakanji867/
Akandzi864/
Ajkanji863/
Akanjji861/
Akaunji861/
Akanjis861/
Akainji861/
Akanjij861/
Akanjii861/
Aikanji861/
Aukanji861/
Akandie861/
Akandje861/
Ockandji8097/
Akoundji8027/
Okaindji8023/
Akandiha804/
Okandiji802/
Akhandgi801/
Hekandji801/
Hakandje801/
Akondjui801/
Aakhanji801/
Akonji77265/
Akangi77228/
Akansi77138/
Akanzi7778/
Akanje7735/
Okanji7731/
Akanci7722/
Okondji71497/
Okandzi71295/
Okandja71157/
Ekondji71157/
Akondja7182/
Ekandje7181/
Haqanji7138/
Akhanci7134/
Akanjee7116/
Akondje7110/
Akhonji7110/
Akondzi719/
Akhangi718/
Acondji717/
Akhanzi711/
Gakanci711/
Akhanje711/
Akanshi711/
Akangie711/
Askanci711/
Akanzei711/
Okandje711/
Akangia711/
Akhanjee67376/
Akoundzi6772/
Hakainsi6730/
Hakanshi6718/
Akoundje675/
Akoundja672/
Ashkanzi672/
Akanchei671/
Akhanshi671/
Akaunjee671/

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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 Akandji
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