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 surname Akenda occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Akenda.
How Common Is The Last Name Akenda? popularity and diffusion
It is the 205,585th most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,611,272 people. Akenda occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akenda reside; 49 percent reside in East Africa and 48 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Akenda is also the 940,641st most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 101 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 992 people, or 1 in 39,354. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Nebbi District, where 30 percent live, Kiryandongo District, where 28 percent live and Zombo District, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda Akenda occurs in 13 countries. It is also found 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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