Akeleye Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Akeleye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
Akeleye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akeleye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akeleye is more frequently found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akeleye? popularity and diffusion
Akeleye is the 4,034,050th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akeleye are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 939,600. In Benin Akeleye is most prevalent in: Donga Department, where 91 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Benin this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 38 percent reside and Ghana, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akeley | 92 | 313 | / |
| Akelye | 92 | 4 | / |
| Okeleye | 86 | 3,084 | / |
| Akileye | 86 | 112 | / |
| Eakeley | 86 | 13 | / |
| Aikeley | 86 | 7 | / |
| Akeleyi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Akeleya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Akaleye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ekeleye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ackeley | 86 | 0 | / |
| Hakesley | 80 | 143 | / |
| Okeleyae | 80 | 4 | / |
| Okeleyey | 80 | 3 | / |
| Akelawey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaukeley | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akeleyoo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ackeiley | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hakeyley | 80 | 0 | / |
| Okeley | 77 | 143 | / |
| Akiley | 77 | 22 | / |
| Akelea | 77 | 21 | / |
| Akoley | 77 | 13 | / |
| Akelie | 77 | 11 | / |
| Akaley | 77 | 10 | / |
| Akilye | 77 | 3 | / |
| Akyley | 77 | 2 | / |
| Okelye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aceley | 77 | 0 | / |
| Haskheley | 75 | 11 | / |
| Okeleyahe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hackesley | 75 | 0 | / |
| Akiloye | 71 | 108 | / |
| Gakeloe | 71 | 33 | / |
| Akalaye | 71 | 23 | / |
| Okeloye | 71 | 21 | / |
| Akalley | 71 | 18 | / |
| Akhelie | 71 | 18 | / |
| Akeloyo | 71 | 12 | / |
| Akilaye | 71 | 10 | / |
| Akileyi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Akaleje | 71 | 6 | / |
| Auqeley | 71 | 5 | / |
| Okeleyi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Okoleye | 71 | 5 | / |
| Okeeley | 71 | 4 | / |
| Okeliye | 71 | 4 | / |
| Okaleye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Okileye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akoloye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akoleje | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hakaley | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ekeleya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akelawe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aqueley | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akiliye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ackiley | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekelaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akileya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akelayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okeleya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ockeley | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akioley | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akkaley | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akaliye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Adkelei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hakelea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hokeley | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gokeley | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ackeloy | 71 | 0 | / |
| Aiceley | 71 | 0 | / |
| Heckeley | 67 | 18 | / |
| Akailaye | 67 | 8 | / |
| O'Keeley | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eickeley | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aïkolaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akailley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aikolaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gakelowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hakalaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acheleje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hadkelay | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Akeleye
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