Akeye Surname
Approximately 691 people bear this surname
Akeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 308 | 1:239,869 | 23,092 |
| Nigeria | 293 | 1:604,583 | 28,901 |
| Benin | 54 | 1:191,400 | 18,375 |
| Ivory Coast | 27 | 1:854,490 | 22,281 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Akeye (43) may also be a first name.
Akeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akeye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻛﻲ) is found most in The DR Congo. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akeye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Akeye is the 482,070th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 10,546,376 people. The surname Akeye is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Akeye are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akeye is also the 1,545,828th most frequent forename on earth It is held by 43 people.
It is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 308 people, or 1 in 239,869. Aside from The DR Congo this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 42 percent reside and Benin, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akeye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akeye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻛﻲ | aky | - |
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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 Akeye
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