Akinfe Surname

293,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akinfe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akinfe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,1151:158,8729,980
United States921:3,939,771214,590
England751:742,90741,196
Ireland161:294,30910,207
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Akinfe (36) may also be a first name.

Akinfe Last Name Facts

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

Akinfe is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Akinfe.

How Common Is The Last Name Akinfe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 293,375th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 5,597,193 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Akinfe live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akinfe is also the 1,717,090th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 36 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,115 people, or 1 in 158,872. In Nigeria Akinfe is primarily found in: Ondo, where 64 percent reside, Lagos, where 16 percent reside and Oyo, where 5 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.

Akinfe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Akinfe surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Akinfe earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.7% more than the national average, earning $47,766 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akinfie9213/
Akinfed921/
Akinf913/
Okinfe832/
Akinfa831/
Akimfe831/
Askinf831/
Aikinf831/
Akinnfest801/
Haskinf771/
Akinfeyowa751/
Akimf731/
Akinw731/
Akinfova7125/
Akinfowa713/
Akinfaya711/
Akenfa6710/
Okenfe679/
Hakimf671/
Aikenf671/
Achenfe621/
Aknw603/
Aknb601/
Akynfova576/
Aiskenpf570/
Akemb559/
Akimb552/
Akhnw551/
Akeemf503/
Acemfe501/
Heitkimfer500/

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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 Akinfe
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