Akena Surname
Approximately 12,717 people bear this surname
Akena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 11,522 | 1:3,388 | 603 |
| Papua New Guinea | 409 | 1:19,936 | 2,092 |
| India | 342 | 1:2,242,881 | 74,195 |
| Cameroon | 141 | 1:147,298 | 16,269 |
| Nigeria | 84 | 1:2,108,842 | 73,007 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| South Africa | 31 | 1:1,747,668 | 84,236 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Mexico | 10 | 1:12,412,620 | 43,480 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Panama | 8 | 1:489,032 | 8,962 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Akena (544) may also be a first name.
Akena Demographics
Average Akena Salary in
United States
$64,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Akena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akena (Hindi: अकेना) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Akena click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akena? popularity and diffusion
It is the 41,119th most prevalent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 573,055 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Akena are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 81 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 361,218th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 544 people.
The last name Akena is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 11,522 people, or 1 in 3,388. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Gulu District, where 22 percent reside, Amuru District, where 14 percent reside and Kitgum District, where 12 percent reside. Barring Uganda it occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Akena Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Akena surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Akena earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 36.51% less than the national average, earning R 150,876 per year and in United States they earn 49.77% more than the national average, earning $64,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akena Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akena in the Hindi language | ||
| अकेना | akena | - |
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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 Akena
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