Akanishi Surname
Approximately 578 people bear this surname
Akanishi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 560 | 1:228,293 | 9,641 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Akanishi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akanishi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akanishi (Russian: Аканиши) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akanishi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 552,088th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,608,211 people. The surname Akanishi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Akanishi reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
This surname is most frequent in Japan, where it is carried by 560 people, or 1 in 228,293. In Japan it is most numerous in: Kyoto Prefecture, where 24 percent are found, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 22 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 20 percent are found. Beside Japan this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 1 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akanishi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akanishi in the Russian language | ||
| Аканиши | akanisi | - |
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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 Akanishi
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