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
Akiny is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Akiny? popularity and diffusion
The last name Akiny is the 2,979,664th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Akiny are found; 81 percent are found in East Africa and 51 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 2,430,521. In Kenya Akiny is primarily found in: Kisumu County, where 47 percent live, Nairobi County, where 21 percent live and Siaya County, where 21 percent live. Besides Kenya it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 37 percent live and Egypt, where 9 percent live.
Akiny Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the 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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