Akinola Surname

5,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105,365 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akinola Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akinola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria102,6761:1,725229
England8911:62,5347,353
United States6141:590,32448,194
Ghana5541:48,7745,381
Benin2651:39,0025,015
Ireland561:84,0884,852
Gambia491:39,254219
Canada451:818,79163,991
Ivory Coast331:699,12819,606
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Norway101:514,22941,629
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Sierra Leone91:787,737678
Northern Ireland81:230,63010,839
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
India51:153,413,076951,030
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
France21:33,211,361423,184
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Akinola (19,622) may also be a first name.

Akinola Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akinola is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Akinola.

How Common Is The Last Name Akinola? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,382nd most frequently used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 69,165 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Akinola reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akinola is also the 38,384th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 19,622 people.

Akinola is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 102,676 people, or 1 in 1,725. In Nigeria Akinola is primarily found in: Oyo, where 19 percent are found, Lagos, where 18 percent are found and Ekiti, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 56 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Akinola Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (77%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Akinola are 42.85% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 96.08% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Akinola earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 75.45% less than the national average, earning R 58,332 per year; in United States they earn 7.15% more than the national average, earning $46,234 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.06% more than the national average, earning $55,178 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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