Akanyamba Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Akanyamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akanyamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda331:1,183,00847,935
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Akanyamba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akanyamba has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akanyamba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,373,373rd most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akanyamba live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 1,183,008. In Uganda Akanyamba is most numerous in: Kanungu District, where 42 percent are found, Rukungiri District, where 30 percent are found and Ntungamo District, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Uganda Akanyamba exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

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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 Akanyamba
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