Aketia Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Aketia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aketia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast71:3,295,89046,139
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Aketia (14) may also be a first name.

Aketia Last Name Facts

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

Aketia is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Aketia.

How Common Is The Last Name Aketia? popularity and diffusion

The last name Aketia is the 6,360,413th most commonly used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Aketia are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Aketia is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used given name on earth, borne by 14 people.

This surname is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 3,295,890. In The Ivory Coast Aketia is mostly found in: Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 100 percent are found. Excluding The Ivory Coast this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 22 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akettia9215/
Akhetiah861/
Akotia835,223/
Akatia83635/
Akitia8334/
Oketia831/
Ackotia77352/
Akattia7780/
Akoitia7720/
Ackatia7711/
Akottia778/
Akotiah775/
Azkoitia71102/
Akottiah7111/
Eukethia711/
Acheatia711/
Acheitia711/
Hakitija711/
Akitio67110/
Okitia6758/
Okotia6734/
Akitya6718/
Aketyo6712/
Acotia677/
Ekatia673/
Okatia673/
Acitia671/
Ecatia671/
Oketio671/
Oketea671/
Akotya671/

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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 Aketia
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