Akekyi Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Akekyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akekyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Akekyi Last Name Facts

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

Akekyi is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akekyi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Akekyi is the 8,193,072nd most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akekyi are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda Akekyi is most frequent in: Mayuge District, where 50 percent are found, Butaleja District, where 25 percent are found and Kibuku District, where 25 percent are found. Excluding Uganda Akekyi exists in one country. It is also found in Ghana, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akeki9112/
Hakeki8338/
Okekyi832/
Akekii832/
Akekei831/
Gakeki831/
Akkeki831/
Ashkeki7716/
Akiekie7712/
Akekeih775/
Akaki733,581/
Akiki732,989/
Akeke731,588/
Akoki73287/
Akeka73277/
Ekeki7326/
Okeki7322/
Akiky7313/
Akaky733/
Aceki732/
Akoky731/
Haketkij711/
Hakiki6711,741/
Akacki67763/
Hakaki67354/
Acekay67282/
Okoeki67259/
Akhaki67189/
Akaeke67129/
Hakiky6783/
Akeeke6773/
Akokay6720/
Okecki6716/
Akakay6715/
Aukeke6713/
Ekekai6712/
Okekyo6711/
Akeake6711/
Okesky6710/
Akekeh6710/
Hakeke679/
Aikiki677/
Okekie677/
Akikih676/
Acikki676/
Akokoi676/
Ekekie675/
Akikiz675/
Akoeke675/
Akiski675/
Aikeka675/
Akikii674/
Hakoki674/
Hakyky673/
Akakai673/
Ecakki673/
Akikki673/
Hakeka672/
Hakeskytt672/
Akikai672/
Okekei672/
Akeika671/
Okeski671/
Adkeke671/
Akikio671/
Atkeke671/
Akeeka671/
Akeike671/
Akokey671/
Oukeki671/
Agkiki671/
Aikeke671/
Akikyo671/
Akokki671/
Akocki671/
Akakoi671/
Akakui671/
Akaaki671/
Acakki671/
Aekoky671/
Okieki671/
Akkaki671/
Ackiki671/
Akayki671/
Akokai671/
Akikis671/
Akekee671/

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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 Akekyi
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