Akaya Surname
Approximately 3,616 people bear this surname
Akaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,090 | 1:117,288 | 6,631 |
| Nigeria | 794 | 1:223,102 | 13,145 |
| Morocco | 511 | 1:67,468 | 11,380 |
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| DR Congo | 205 | 1:360,388 | 31,424 |
| Cameroon | 199 | 1:104,367 | 12,272 |
| Niger | 72 | 1:266,556 | 8,311 |
| Uganda | 61 | 1:639,988 | 33,288 |
| France | 55 | 1:1,207,686 | 126,065 |
| Benin | 53 | 1:195,011 | 18,621 |
| Papua New Guinea | 47 | 1:173,483 | 24,058 |
| United States | 36 | 1:10,068,304 | 413,125 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| Congo | 7 | 1:712,728 | 15,723 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Akaya (2,043) may also be a first name.
Akaya Demographics
Average Akaya Salary in
United States
$67,866 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Akaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akaya (Hindi: आकाया, Marathi: अकया, Oriya: ଆକାୟା, Russian: Акая) is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Akaya.
How Common Is The Last Name Akaya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 125,805th most widespread last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,015,361 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Akaya are found; 39 percent are found in West Africa and 35 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akaya is also the 166,896th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 2,043 people.
Akaya is most common in Japan, where it is carried by 1,090 people, or 1 in 117,288. In Japan Akaya is mostly found in: Aichi Prefecture, where 27 percent live, Chiba Prefecture, where 11 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent live. Other than Japan it exists in 32 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 22 percent live and Morocco, where 14 percent live.
Akaya Last Name Statistics demography
Akaya earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 57.28% more than the national average, earning $67,866 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆକାୟା | akaya | 77.78 |
| ଆକାଂୟା | akamya | 11.11 |
| ଅକୟା | akaya | 11.11 |
| Akaya in the Hindi language | ||
| आकाया | akaya | 75 |
| अकय | akaya | 25 |
| Akaya in the Marathi language | ||
| अकया | akaya | 60 |
| एकया | ekaya | 40 |
| Akaya in the Russian language | ||
| Акая | akaa | - |
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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 Akaya
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