Akanigha Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akanigha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Akanigha Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria911:1,946,62468,955
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Akanigha Last Name Facts

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

Akanigha is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akanigha? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,931,261st most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Akanigha live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 1,946,624. In Nigeria Akanigha is most common in: Delta, where 88 percent live, Lagos, where 10 percent live and Bayelsa, where 1 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akaniga931/
Akanega8027/
Akanigye751/
Okoniga6738/
Akonigo6721/
Okeniga672/
Aikhonigho671/
Ocaniga671/
Asconiga6330/
Akognige632/
Akaanege631/
Okonikga631/
Okonigho631/
Okanigye631/
Akaaneger591/
Okhonnigho561/
Okonigi533/
Ekanugo532/
Akonhgo531/
Okanege531/
Okonige531/
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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 Akanigha
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