Akaniwa Surname
6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania
Akaniwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akangiwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Okaniwa | 86 | 4,087 | / |
| Akaniwo | 86 | 17 | / |
| Akanewa | 86 | 5 | / |
| Akeniwa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Akkhaniwat | 82 | 102 | / |
| Akkhaniwad | 82 | 1 | / |
| Akanniwo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Akaniwoh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Akanyowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akkanivas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akenuwa | 71 | 848 | / |
| Akaneva | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ekoniwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akanewo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Okaniwe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ekeniwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akanivi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akanuwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akaneeva | 67 | 68 | / |
| Hakaneva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akanioui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akhenuwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akenuway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akagnivi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okanaiba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aakanibo | 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 Akaniwa
- 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