Akein Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Akein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Akein (11) may also be a first name.
Akein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akein Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akein is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akein? popularity and diffusion
Akein is the 6,063,924th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Akein occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Akein are found; 30 percent are found in West Africa and 30 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 11 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 33 percent are found, Delta, where 33 percent are found and Lagos, where 33 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.
Akein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Akein has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Akein surname increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Akein
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