Akenyi Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Akenyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
Akenyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akenyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akenyi is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Akenyi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akenyi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,017,195th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname Akenyi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akenyi live; 55 percent live in East Africa and 43 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Akenyi is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 1,774,513. In Uganda Akenyi is most frequent in: Alebtong District, where 68 percent reside, Mayuge District, where 9 percent reside and Bududa District, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 43 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Akenyi
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