Akiny Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Akiny Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 19 | 1:2,430,521 | 36,895 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Akiny Demographics
Akiny Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Akiny Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akiny Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akiny is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Akiny.
How Common Is The Last Name Akiny? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,979,664th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Akiny reside; 81 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Akiny is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 2,430,521. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kisumu County, where 47 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 21 percent reside and Siaya County, where 21 percent reside. Other than Kenya this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 37 percent reside and Egypt, where 9 percent reside.
Akiny Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Akiny last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Akiny
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