Akinroye Surname

638,206th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 477 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akinroye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akinroye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4731:374,50919,965
England31:18,572,686338,250
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Akinroye (15) may also be a first name.

Akinroye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akinroye is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Akinroye click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akinroye? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 638,206th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 15,277,874 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Akinroye live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akinroye is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 15 people.

The last name Akinroye is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 473 people, or 1 in 374,509. In Nigeria Akinroye is most prevalent in: Ondo, where 40 percent reside, Osun, where 21 percent reside and Lagos, where 12 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Akinroye exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and Ghana, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Akinroye
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