Akinama Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Akinama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akinama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin501:206,71219,428
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Akinama (11) may also be a first name.

Akinama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akinama is most common in Benin. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akinama? popularity and diffusion

The last name Akinama is the 2,689,253rd most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Akinama are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 11 people.

This surname is most frequent in Benin, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 206,712. In Benin Akinama is primarily found in: Alibori Department, where 100 percent reside. Besides Benin Akinama is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 4 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
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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 Akinama
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