Akinbanji Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akinbanji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akinbanji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1321:1,341,99152,761
England11:55,718,059489,080

Akinbanji (54) may also be a first name.

Akinbanji Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akinbanji is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Akinbanji click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akinbanji? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,551,568th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akinbanji are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most numerous given name throughout the world, held by 54 people.

The last name Akinbanji is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 1,341,991. In Nigeria Akinbanji is most common in: Ekiti, where 56 percent are found, Ondo, where 15 percent are found and Lagos, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akinbamji895/
Akinbenji891/
Akinbangi891/
Akinbounji843/
Akinbenje7819/
Akinbonje783/
Akinbounje7426/
Akinbenije741/
Akinbonye671/
Akinbheinge602/

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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 Akinbanji
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