Akenne Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Akenne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 73 | 1:284,508 | 26,965 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Akenne (14) may also be a first name.
Akenne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akenne Come From? nationality or country of origin
Akenne is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akenne? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,152,526th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akenne live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Akenne is also the 3,024,661st most numerous first name at a global level, held by 14 people.
This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 284,508. In Cameroon Akenne is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 55 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 27 percent are found and West Region, where 14 percent are found. Beside Cameroon Akenne occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Akenne
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