Akenna Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Akenna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akenna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Akenna (9) may also be a first name.

Akenna Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akenna (Marathi: अके) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Akenna? popularity and diffusion

Akenna is the 7,117,718th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Akenna are found; 43 percent are found in East Africa and 29 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 9 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Akenna is most common in: Abim District, where 33 percent are found, Bundibugyo District, where 33 percent are found and Gulu District, where 33 percent are found. Besides Uganda this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent are found and Nigeria, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akkenna929/
Akennad924/
Akennah921/
Ackenna920/
Aknna9110/
Okenna83668/
Ekenna83588/
Akenne8377/
Akenni836/
Akinna834/
Akknna831/
Aikena831/
Aknnea831/
Akna80373/
Oukenna77117/
Aikhena7757/
Ekennah7720/
Gakenne7717/
Akengne775/
Okennah775/
Akengni774/
Hauknna773/
Akuunna772/
Okaenna772/
Achenna771/
Eikenna771/
Ekeenna771/
Akenney771/
Akennou771/
Aakinna771/
Ekennna771/
Akennes770/
Aknai73173/
Aknay73122/
Aknni7326/
Aknah7321/
Akhna7313/
Hakna7312/
Aknoa737/
Oknna737/
Aknno736/
Aikna733/
Akkna732/
Aknne732/
Aakna731/
Eakna731/
Aknga731/
Askna730/
Okennaya7111/
Aikkhena712/
Akinneah712/
Akhnnaya711/
Acchenna711/
Akınay67532/
Okenne67258/
Akinni67118/
Hakkennes6790/
Aknash6768/
Eikena6725/
Akinno675/
Akinne674/
Akinny673/
Akemne673/
Aaknni673/
Haknau673/
Okenny672/
Okenni672/
Oknnah672/
Haskna672/
Aikene672/
Eaknai671/
Aknneh671/
Aiknas671/
Akhnai671/
Aikeni671/
Aknapp671/
Aknatt671/
Akqnni671/
Acknay670/

Akenna Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akenna in the Marathi language
अकेake66.67
आकेake33.33

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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 Akenna
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