Akileng Surname
Approximately 1,043 people bear this surname
Akileng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,024 | 1:38,124 | 4,905 |
| Kenya | 16 | 1:2,886,244 | 37,784 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Akileng (19) may also be a first name.
Akileng Demographics
Akileng Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Akileng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akileng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akileng is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akileng? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 349,967th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,987,101 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akileng live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held forename globally It is held by 19 people.
This surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,024 people, or 1 in 38,124. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Katakwi District, where 47 percent reside, Amuria District, where 14 percent reside and Bukedea District, where 12 percent reside. Barring Uganda it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Akileng Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Akileng last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akaileng | 93 | 2 | / |
| Akoileng | 93 | 1 | / |
| Okileng | 86 | 279 | / |
| Ekileng | 86 | 23 | / |
| Akiling | 86 | 6 | / |
| Hakleng | 86 | 1 | / |
| Okaileng | 80 | 122 | / |
| Hakiling | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aciling | 71 | 13 | / |
| Akeling | 71 | 9 | / |
| Akuling | 71 | 7 | / |
| Okiling | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ekiling | 71 | 2 | / |
| Okeleng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekeleng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akilenkova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aykilinc | 67 | 34 | / |
| Akcelenk | 67 | 32 | / |
| Aquiling | 67 | 13 | / |
| Akkilinc | 67 | 10 | / |
| Acheleng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hakkeling | 63 | 103 | / |
| Hackeling | 63 | 40 | / |
| Ekeling | 57 | 19 | / |
| Okuling | 57 | 6 | / |
| Aceling | 57 | 1 | / |
| Oceleng | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ozkilinc | 53 | 7 | / |
| Hokkeling | 50 | 66 | / |
| Heckeling | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Akileng
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis