Akehi Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Akehi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akehi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast891:259,22710,202
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Japan71:18,263,47047,869

Akehi (26) may also be a first name.

Akehi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akehi occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akehi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Akehi is the 1,674,734th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. Akehi is mostly found in Africa, where 13 percent of Akehi live; 13 percent live in West Africa and 13 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 26 people.

This last name is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 259,227. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 93 percent are found, Lagunes District, where 3 percent are found and Bas-Sassandra District, where 1 percent are found. Outside of The Ivory Coast it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Nigeria, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Akeehi911/
Akoehi911/
Akaehi911/
Akaehie833/
Okehi801,037/
Akhie80566/
Akahi80549/
Akohi80243/
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Akeuh80114/
Akaei8017/
Ekehi8012/
Akeeh806/
Akihi806/
Akeai804/
Akeoi802/
Akiei801/
Akhji801/
Okehie731,306/
Aikohi7340/
Okoehi7333/
Akhahi7328/
Okehei7311/
Ackohi739/
Akhiha735/
Akhaei734/
Aukehe733/
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Okeehi731/
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Akehay731/
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Akhioi731/
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Hakeuh731/
Hokehi731/
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Akuhie731/
Akaehe731/
Akoeie731/
Akheuh731/
Akie671,436/
Akeu67118/
Akye6795/
Oukehei6716/
Hakohei6713/
Akji678/
Okeihie677/
Akahiji676/
Haskieh676/
Gokehei674/
Okeheie673/
Akojieh672/
Aikhohi671/
Akhijit671/
Akaihie671/
Akje671/
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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Akehi
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