Akanem Surname
1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 186 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Akanem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 186 | 1:952,380 | 40,741 |
Akanem (36) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akaneme | 92 | 255 | / |
| Akaenem | 92 | 4 | / |
| Eakanem | 92 | 2 | / |
| Akaanem | 92 | 1 | / |
| Akkanem | 92 | 1 | / |
| Akannem | 92 | 1 | / |
| Akhaneme | 86 | 11 | / |
| Ekanem | 83 | 63,123 | / |
| Akanim | 83 | 17 | / |
| Akenem | 83 | 13 | / |
| Okanem | 83 | 2 | / |
| Akhanemhe | 80 | 36 | / |
| Akhaineme | 80 | 2 | / |
| Akhanım | 77 | 397 | / |
| Ekannem | 77 | 200 | / |
| Akcanım | 77 | 95 | / |
| Ekaenem | 77 | 67 | / |
| Akanime | 77 | 65 | / |
| Okaneme | 77 | 38 | / |
| Akoneme | 77 | 36 | / |
| Ekaanem | 77 | 27 | / |
| Akongem | 77 | 21 | / |
| Ekaneam | 77 | 16 | / |
| Ekeanem | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ekaniem | 77 | 10 | / |
| Akkanim | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ekainem | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ekaynem | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ekkanem | 77 | 4 | / |
| Eukanem | 77 | 4 | / |
| Akanyom | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hakenem | 77 | 3 | / |
| Okaneem | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ekaneem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akhanim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akaniom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oekanem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akahanemhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Okanemhe | 71 | 9 | / |
| Akaanyom | 71 | 9 | / |
| Okaineme | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akhanime | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okanemme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekenem | 67 | 305 | / |
| Ekanim | 67 | 226 | / |
| Okenem | 67 | 8 | / |
| Okanim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okonem | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Akanem
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis