Akanyan Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Akanyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Akanyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akanyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akanyan (Russian: Аканян) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Akanyan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akanyan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,116,508th most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Akanyan live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Akanyan is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Akanyan is mostly found in: Kogi, where 37 percent are found, Akwa Ibom, where 21 percent are found and Osun, where 21 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 13 percent are found and Belarus, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akainyan | 93 | 9 | / |
| Akanyank | 93 | 6 | / |
| Askanyan | 93 | 4 | / |
| Akanjyan | 93 | 2 | / |
| Akhanyan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Aykhanyan | 88 | 29 | / |
| Haykanyan | 88 | 11 | / |
| Askhanyan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Akanyon | 86 | 52 | / |
| Akonyan | 86 | 12 | / |
| Okanyan | 86 | 5 | / |
| Akanyam | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ashkhanyan | 82 | 141 | / |
| Oskanyan | 80 | 8,616 | / |
| Okhanyan | 80 | 81 | / |
| Aykanian | 80 | 33 | / |
| Hacanyan | 80 | 15 | / |
| Akhanian | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ackanyon | 80 | 7 | / |
| Adkanian | 80 | 2 | / |
| Acanyang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akhanjan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hakonyan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hakanian | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akangnan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akhanyanova | 78 | 12 | / |
| Hokhanyan | 75 | 216 | / |
| Aikhanian | 75 | 26 | / |
| Achkanian | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ağacanyan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ahakhanian | 71 | 55 | / |
| Okonyan | 71 | 32 | / |
| Achkhanian | 71 | 25 | / |
| Aqanian | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ashkhanian | 71 | 6 | / |
| Akhanyamhe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akonyon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akanyom | 71 | 3 | / |
| Oqanyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okagnan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oscanyan | 67 | 42 | / |
| Okoinyan | 67 | 29 | / |
| Okhanian | 67 | 19 | / |
| Akaanyom | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oskonyan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ogkanian | 67 | 6 | / |
| Okonyang | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ozkanian | 67 | 5 | / |
| Akanhoun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Adcanian | 67 | 1 | / |
Akanyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akanyan in the Russian language | ||
| Аканян | akanan | - |
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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
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- 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 Akanyan
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