Akinfala Surname
Approximately 730 people bear this surname
Akinfala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 692 | 1:255,987 | 14,754 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Akinfala (14) may also be a first name.
Akinfala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akinfala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akinfala is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akinfala? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 462,174th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,982,940 people. The last name Akinfala occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Akinfala live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequent given name world-wide, held by 14 people.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 692 people, or 1 in 255,987. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ondo, where 44 percent live, Lagos, where 21 percent live and Osun, where 15 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent live and Russia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akinfalla | 94 | 1 | / |
| Akinfal | 93 | 1 | / |
| Akinwofala | 89 | 1 | / |
| Akinfela | 88 | 206 | / |
| Akinfola | 88 | 102 | / |
| Akinfula | 88 | 1 | / |
| Akin-Falaye | 84 | 1 | / |
| Akinfeola | 82 | 16 | / |
| Akinfiola | 82 | 9 | / |
| Akin-Falaiye | 80 | 3 | / |
| Akinfaloye | 78 | 61 | / |
| Akinfalowo | 78 | 5 | / |
| Akinfolaha | 78 | 2 | / |
| Akinfolayo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Akinvall | 75 | 2 | / |
| Akinfulu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akinfele | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akinfulie | 71 | 8 | / |
| Akinvalli | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akanafale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akinfeleye | 67 | 60 | / |
| Akinfiloye | 67 | 26 | / |
| Akyinfiloe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Akonful | 67 | 5 | / |
| Akkinvalli | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akinfuloye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akinfoluwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akanval | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aikanafale | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Akinfala
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