Akanny Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Akanny Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 56 | 1:184,564 | 17,920 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
Akanny (19) may also be a first name.
Akanny Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akanny Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akanny is more frequently found in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akanny? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,203,767th most frequently used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Akanny are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akanny is also the 2,523,061st most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 19 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 184,564. In Benin it is most common in: Zou Department, where 57 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 23 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Benin it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside and Spain, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Akanny
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