Akenda Surname
Approximately 2,018 people bear this surname
Akenda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 992 | 1:39,354 | 5,044 |
| DR Congo | 951 | 1:77,686 | 9,011 |
| Cameroon | 33 | 1:629,366 | 47,277 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Akenda (101) may also be a first name.
Akenda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akenda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akenda is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akenda? popularity and diffusion
The last name Akenda is the 205,585th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,611,272 people. The surname Akenda occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akenda are found; 49 percent are found in East Africa and 48 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Akenda is also the 940,641st most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 101 people.
The surname Akenda is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 992 people, or 1 in 39,354. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Nebbi District, where 30 percent live, Kiryandongo District, where 28 percent live and Zombo District, where 16 percent live. Outside of Uganda Akenda occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 47 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
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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 Akenda
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