Akebi Surname
Approximately 184 people bear this surname
Akebi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 84 | 1:1,521,956 | 24,539 |
| Algeria | 38 | 1:1,016,620 | 42,167 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Burkina Faso | 8 | 1:2,294,012 | 16,398 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Akebi (90) may also be a first name.
Akebi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akebi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akebi is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akebi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,252,959th most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Akebi reside; 46 percent reside in East Asia and 46 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Akebi is also the 1,005,046th most commonly used forename in the world, held by 90 people.
The surname is most frequent in Japan, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 1,521,956. In Japan it is most numerous in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 85 percent live, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 5 percent live and Kumamoto Prefecture, where 5 percent live. Outside of Japan this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 21 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.
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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 Akebi
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