Akenan Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

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

Akenan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akenan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast301:769,04120,891
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
France11:66,422,722504,397

Akenan (48) may also be a first name.

Akenan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akenan is most common in The Ivory Coast. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akenan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Akenan is the 3,274,477th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name Akenan occurs mostly in Oceania, where 11 percent of Akenan live; 11 percent live in Oceania Islands and 11 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Akenan is also the 1,448,253rd most common first name internationally. It is borne by 48 people.

The surname Akenan is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 769,041. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 100 percent reside. Not including The Ivory Coast this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside and Benin, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akenane921/
Ackenan921/
Akhenane861/
Aikhenan861/
Akhenhan861/
Akanan83152/
Akinan8374/
Akenon8331/
Akonan8327/
Acenan8321/
Okenan831/
Ekenan831/
Akaanan77553/
Okeynan7726/
Akeenam7715/
Akenoun7712/
Akingan7710/
Akkanan7710/
Achenan773/
Akinhan773/
Akinanc773/
Akoenon773/
Akinain772/
Akhanan772/
Okeenan772/
Okegnan771/
Akannan771/
Akinane771/
Akonhan771/
Hakinan770/
Ockenan770/
Atkinan770/
Akenhausen751/
Ackenhasen750/
Ackenhausen71240/
Achegnan71159/
Eikhenan7135/
Uikhenan7131/
Haakenaasen7119/
Aquegnan7112/
Hakinain718/
Ackannan715/
Akkhanan713/
Akenonne712/
Akinaune712/
Aukkinan711/
Hakanain711/
Hackanan710/
Akinon67109/
Acınan67107/
Akanon6799/
Akonon6768/
Ekonan6762/
Ekanan6737/
Ocanan6730/
Ecanan6717/
Acenon6710/
Okanan675/
Okonan672/
Ekenon672/
Acinan671/
Akhenamhe671/
Ocenan671/
Akhenoten671/
Akenougne671/
Aqanan671/
Hackenhausen670/

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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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  • 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 Akenan
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