Akinseye Surname

91,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Akinseye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akinseye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5,0921:34,7882,843
England751:742,90741,196
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Akinseye (376) may also be a first name.

Akinseye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akinseye is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Akinseye click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akinseye? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 91,371st most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,390,753 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Akinseye live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akinseye is also the 447,400th most frequently held forename at a global level, borne by 376 people.

The surname Akinseye is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 5,092 people, or 1 in 34,788. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ondo, where 60 percent are found, Lagos, where 18 percent are found and Ogun, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Akinseye occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Akinseye Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Akinseye last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

Akinseye earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.12% more than the national average, earning $55,715 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Akinseye
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