Akinfemiwa Surname

291,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akinfemiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akinfemiwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,2831:138,0698,898
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
England41:13,929,515290,718

Akinfemiwa (127) may also be a first name.

Akinfemiwa Last Name Facts

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

Akinfemiwa is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akinfemiwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Akinfemiwa is the 291,033rd most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,541,860 people. Akinfemiwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Akinfemiwa reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 825,494th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 127 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,283 people, or 1 in 138,069. In Nigeria Akinfemiwa is mostly concentrated in: Ondo, where 55 percent live, Lagos, where 22 percent live and Oyo, where 9 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Akinfemiwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Akinfemiwa surname is principally Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

The amount Akinfemiwa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning R 133,800 per year and in United States they earn 79.73% more than the national average, earning $77,550 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akinfemwa9511/
Akiinfemiwa953/
Akinfemuwa901/
Akinfemi89325/
Akinyfemi841/
Akinfemii841/
Akinfem821/
Akinvemi782/
Akinfimi781/
Ogunfemiwa7013/
Akinfayomi701/
Okunfemi675/

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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 Akinfemiwa
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